Albendazole Treatment of Alveolar Echinococcosis in a Trial Based on a Cross Sectional Ultrasound Study in Kyrgyzstan.
BACKGROUND Human alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a potentially fatal parasitic disease. In the low-resource country of Kyrgyzstan, it is essential to develop protocols to manage the large number of AE cases being diagnosed. METHODS A randomised trial was undertaken to explore the hypothesis that subjects with small A...