Summary: Neurocysticercosis is a brain disease due to the larval stage of the pork tapeworm (Taenia solium). The most common symptoms patient experience from infection inside the substance of the brain (parenchymal disease) are seizures and headaches. When the infection is either inside the fluid pockets inside the brain (ventricular disease) or in the space around the brain (subarachnoid disease) patients...

Summary: An open-label, randomized by school, two-arm pragmatic trial, will be conducted involving two study sites in Sub-Saharan-Africa (SSA), Ghana and Kenya, to evaluate safety and effectiveness of the newly developed fixed dose combination (FDC) of albendazole (ALB) and ivermectin (IVM) as a single dose to treat Soil-Transmitted Helminths (STH), compared to the standard dose ALB single dose for the tre...

Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate and compare the efficacy and safety of three commonly used antiparasitic drugs-albendazole, tribendimidine, and praziquantel-for the treatment of clonorchiasis, a liver fluke infection acquired by consuming raw or undercooked freshwater fish. This study aims to answer the following primary questions: How effective is each drug in achieving parasitolog...