Sentences with phrase «parasites in a given patient»

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They enrolled 280 patients in a trial that compared the standard eflornithine regimen with one in which only 14 infusions of that drug were given over a week's time, combined with 10 days of nifurtimox, an oral drug licensed against Chagas disease — which is also caused by Trypanosoma parasites — but not considered active enough as a standalone HAT drug.