The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of praziquantel versus As+SMP (Co-Arinate FDC ®) in the treatment of Schistosoma haematobium in 6-15 year old Malian children. The nul-hypothesis in this study is that the combination of As+SMP is more effective than praziquantel in the treatment of S. haematobium infected children.
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Compare the parasite load between the two treatment arms
Timeframe: After 28 days
Compare the amount of eggs produced between the two treatment arms
Timeframe: After 28 days
Compare cure rate between the two treatment arms
Timeframe: After 28 days