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Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg., 17(6), 1968, pp. 864-866
Copyright © 1968 by The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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Niridazole in Dracunculiasis

M. L. Kothari, D. S. Pardnani AND M. P. Anand*
Departments of Anatomy and Surgery, G. S. Medical College & K.E.M. Hospital, Parel, Bombay 12, India

Forty-six patients with active guinea-worm disease, who had previously suffered considerable pain, discomfort, and misery lasting many months each time they had a guinea-worm lesion were selected to study the effect of niridazole in this disease. With niridazole all patients showed rapid healing, painless extrusion of guinea worm, and quick relief.


* Department of Clinical Research, CIBA, Bombay.




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