Although many antimicrobial drugs are used to treatT.
saginata infections, niclosamide and praziquantel have
proved effective for its treatment; however treatment failures are well known.
1—4
In Kashmir, India, with a 95%
Muslim population and absence of pigs,T. s a g i n a t ais endemic butTa e ni a s o l i um infection is almost unknown. We
report herein the results of nitazoxanide therapy in 52
patients, identified in a population-based epidemiological
survey, infected with T. s a g i n a t a resistant to multiple
courses of niclosamide, praziquantel, or both.
Although many antimicrobial drugs are used to treatT.saginata infections, niclosamide and praziquantel haveproved effective for its treatment; however treatment failures are well known.1—4In Kashmir, India, with a 95%Muslim population and absence of pigs,T. s a g i n a t ais endemic butTa e ni a s o l i um infection is almost unknown. Wereport herein the results of nitazoxanide therapy in 52patients, identified in a population-based epidemiologicalsurvey, infected with T. s a g i n a t a resistant to multiplecourses of niclosamide, praziquantel, or both.
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