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  • Title: Failure of mebendazole in the treatment of humans with Trichinella spiralis infection at the stage of encapsulating larvae.
    Author: Pozio E, Sacchini D, Sacchi L, Tamburrini A, Alberici F.
    Journal: Clin Infect Dis; 2001 Feb 15; 32(4):638-42. PubMed ID: 11181129.
    Abstract:
    Trichinella spiralis larvae infective for laboratory mice were collected from muscle biopsies performed at different times (from 1 day to 16 months) following the end of treatment, indicating the failure of mebendazole to kill Trichinella parasites when they are encapsulating in muscles.
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