Table 1 In vitro schistosomicidal activity of miltefosine on Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma haematobium adult worms (after 5 days exposure).
Schistosoma spp. | Miltefosine | Praziquantel | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | LC 50 μg/ml | LC 90 μg/ml | LC 50 μg/ml | LC 90 μg/ml |
S.mansoni | 5.8 | 8.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
S.haematobium | 5.1 | 7.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 |