Publications
| nitazoxanide in the treatment of cryptosporidial diarrhea and other intestinal parasitic infections associated with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in tropical africa. | eighteen patients hospitalized with intestinal parasitic infections associated with diarrhea and dehydration completed a study of nitazoxanide in the treatment of cryptosporidium parvum and other intestinal parasitic infections. seventeen of the 18 patients were positive for human immunodeficiency virus. twelve patients were diagnosed with clinical stage 4 acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (aids) according to the 1990 world health organization proposed clinical classification system and cryptos ... | 1997 | 9230795 |
| [systematic search for parasites among leprosy patients in mali]. | practice of multidrug therapy in leprosy (combination dapsone + rifampicine + clofazimine) established since 1981, has significantly reduced the incidence of the disease. however, immunosuppression due to treatment of multi-drugs therapy induced adverse reactions with glucocorticoid and the change in host immune response due to the leprosy itself, might increase the risk of parasitic infections. to test this hypothesis, we carried out a case-control study at the "institut marchoux" in bamako. st ... | 2002 | 12616942 |