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Albendazole for lymphatic filariasis [PDF]

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2004
Mass treatment with albendazole, co-administered with another antifilarial drug, is being promoted as part of a global programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis.To assess the effects of albendazole on patients or populations with filarial infection, and on morbidity in patients with filarial infection; and to assess the frequency of adverse events ...
Critchley J, Addiss D, Ejere H, Gamble C, Garner P, Gelband H   +5 more
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Pericardial Hydatid Cyst in a Patient With Multisensory Impairments: Case Report and Review. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
Schematic representation of a pericardial hydatid cyst caused by Echinococcus granulosus. The illustration depicts the patient's neurological comorbidities, characteristic multiloculated pericardial cystic lesion on CT imaging, surgical excision under cardiopulmonary bypass, and the zoonotic transmission cycle involving livestock in endemic regions ...
Jaber M, Abukaresh N, Atawneh AM, Sarahneh H, Taha H, Awad H, Salameh H.   +6 more
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Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst Mimicking Both Tuberculous Cavity and Aspergilloma: A Diagnostic Challenge in an Endemic Region. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Cystic echinococcosis (CE), caused by Echinococcus granulosus, is a zoonotic disease endemic in many pastoral regions. Pulmonary involvement, although less common than hepatic, may present with nonspecific respiratory symptoms and mimic other pathologies such as tuberculosis, posing a diagnostic challenge.
Aldakak MA, Ahmad A, Ahmad R, Ibrahim B, Taifour Y.   +4 more
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A Case of Creeping Disease Caused by <i>Gnathostoma</i> in a Pregnant Woman Treated With Ivermectin. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
During pregnancy, the patient had eaten raw freshwater fish on multiple occasions and caused creeping disease by Gnathostoma. The administration of antiparasitic drugs during pregnancy must be carefully considered based on the gestational age, severity of symptoms, fetal condition, and patient preferences.
Uchida S, Maruyama H, Yokoyama Y.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Evaluation of the Protoscolicidal Effects of Albendazole and Albendazole Loaded Solid Lipid Nanoparticles

Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2019
Background: Protoscolex plays an important role in the development of hydatid cyst. Albendazole is one of the most effectual protoscolicidal agents for averting the reappearance of this disease, nonetheless, its low solubility and its low intestinal ...
Shohreh AMINPOUR, Abdollah RAFIEI, Ali JELOWDAR, Maryam KOUCHAK   +3 more
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Post-treatment follow-up study of abdominal cystic echinococcosis in Tibetan communities of northwest Sichuan Province, China [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Human cystic echinococcosis (CE), caused by the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus, with the liver as the most frequently affected organ, is known to be highly endemic in Tibetan communities of northwest Sichuan Province. Antiparasitic
A Ito, A McVie, AG Saimot, Akira Ito, C Franchi, DL Morris, Dongchuan Qiu, DP McManus, E Brunetti, E Brunetti, E Larrieu, E Ortona, GR Leggatt, H Cohen, H Wen, Hector H. Garcia, I Gadea, J Eckert, J Horton, k Vutova, L Opatrny, LA Gil-Grande, M Stojkovic, M Verastegui, MW Lightowlers, N Ben Nouir, Ning Xiao, O Doiz, P Kern, P Moro, P Venkatesan, Philip S. Craig, R Rigano, Renqing Pengcuo, RJ Horton, RJ Horton, S Ioppolo, SD Lawn, T Junghanss, T Li, T Li, T Romig, T Todorov, Tiaoying Li, W Mamuti, W Zhang, Xingwang Chen, Y Sbihi, Yasuhito Sako, ZS Pawlowski   +49 more
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High-Fat Breakfast Increases Bioavailability of Albendazole Compared to Low-Fat Breakfast: Single-Dose Study in Healthy Subjects

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Purpose: Albendazole is a benzimidazole carbamate drug with anthelmintic and antiprotozoal activity against intestinal and tissue parasites. It has been described that the administration with meals increases albendazole absorption. Our aim was to compare
Dolores Ochoa, Dolores Ochoa, Miriam Saiz-Rodríguez, Miriam Saiz-Rodríguez, Esperanza González-Rojano, Manuel Román, Manuel Román, Sergio Sánchez-Rojas, Aneta Wojnicz, Ana Ruiz-Nuño, Alfredo García-Arieta, Francisco Abad-Santos, Francisco Abad-Santos   +12 more
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Punica granatum and amygdalin extracts plus cobalamin combined with albendazole reduce larval burden and myositis in experimental trichinosis

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2021
Trichinellosis is a zoonosis results from eating raw or semi-cooked meat of infected animals. Medicinal plants have been used lately as alternatives and/or combined therapies to resolve some drawbacks of the current regimens.
Marwa Esmat, Amany Ahmed Abdel-Aal, Maisa Ahmed Shalaby, Mennat-Elrahman Ahmed Fahmy, Manal Abdel Magid Badawi, Marwa Adel Elmallawany, Mona Magdy, Adam Ashraf Afife, Iman Raafat Abdel Shafi   +8 more
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Factors associated with variation in single-dose albendazole pharmacokinetics: A systematic review and modelling analysis.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
BackgroundAlbendazole is an orally administered anti-parasitic medication with widespread usage in a variety of both programmatic and clinical contexts.
Charles Whittaker, Cédric B Chesnais, Sébastien D S Pion, Joseph Kamgno, Martin Walker, Maria-Gloria Basáñez, Michel Boussinesq   +6 more
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Study on albendazole dispersible tablets based on solubilization effect

Journal of Hebei University of Science and Technology, 2021
In order to improve the dissolution properties of albendazole and solve the problem of dysphagia caused by conventional tablets in patients,the prescription and preparation process of albendazole dispersible tablets were explored based on the ...
Yinghua XIE, Dongmei ZHANG, Yu HAN, Qianhan LI, Xiaobin LIU, Qianqian YANG, Zhiwei LI   +6 more
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