Therapy for neurocysticercosis. Comparison between albendazole and praziquantel.

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Published in Arch Neurol on March 01, 1992

Authors

O M Takayanagui1, E Jardim

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Brazil.

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