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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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Impact of anthelminthic treatment in pregnancy and childhood on immunisations, infections and eczema in childhood: a randomised controlled trial.

PLoS ONE, 2012
BackgroundHelminth infections may modulate immune responses to unrelated pathogens and allergens; these effects may commence prenatally. We addressed the hypothesis that anthelminthic treatment in pregnancy and early childhood would improve responses to ...
Juliet Ndibazza, Harriet Mpairwe, Emily L Webb, Patrice A Mawa, Margaret Nampijja, Lawrence Muhangi, Macklyn Kihembo, Swaib A Lule, Diana Rutebarika, Barbara Apule, Florence Akello, Hellen Akurut, Gloria Oduru, Peter Naniima, Dennison Kizito, Moses Kizza, Robert Kizindo, Robert Tweyongere, Katherine J Alcock, Moses Muwanga, Alison M Elliott   +20 more
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Understanding Drug Exposure and Trichuris trichiura Cure Rates: A Pharmacometric Approach for Albendazole-Ivermectin Co-medication in Tanzania and Côte d’Ivoire

Drugs in R&D
Background and Objective Trichuriasis caused by the human whipworm Trichuris trichiura poses a significant public health concern. Albendazole-ivermectin co-medication is currently the most effective treatment.
Veshni Pillay-Fuentes Lorente, Jacinta N. Nwogu-Attah, Britta Steffens, Dominic Bräm, Viviane Sprecher, Daniela Hofmann, Michael Buettcher, Goonaseelan Pillai, Samer Mouksassi, Jean Coulibaly, Marc Pfister, Jennifer Keiser   +11 more
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Abdominal Cystic Echinococcosis Treated with Albendazole. A Pediatric Cohort Study.

PLoS ONE, 2016
IntroductionCystic echinococcosis is endemic in Argentina. The standard pharmacological treatment for the disease is albendazole, but surgery is a common alternative.
Samanta Moroni, Guillermo Moscatelli, Facundo García Bournissen, Nicolás González, Griselda Ballering, Héctor Freilij, Fabián Salgueiro, Jaime Altcheh   +7 more
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Fatal pancytopenia due to albendazole treatment for strongyloidiasis

IDCases, 2018
We report 7 cases of strongyloidiasis that had occurred from 2016 through 2017 in a tertiary hospital of southern China. Three of the 7 patients (age 66–77) with farming exposure many years ago developed symptomatic infection while receiving ...
Fanfan Xing, Haiyan Ye, Jin Yang, Jasper Fuk-Woo Chan, Wai-Kay Seto, Pearl Ming-Chu Pai, Kwok-Yung Yuen, Derek Ling-Lung Hung   +7 more
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Effect of nitazoxanide on albendazole pharmacokinetics in cerebrospinal fluid and plasma in rats

Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2017
Background: Although albendazole is the drug-of-choice for the treatment of neurocysticercosis, its efficacy is limited due to its low bioavailability. An alternative for optimizing pharmacological treatment is through drug combinations. In vitro studies
María Isabel Ruiz-Olmedo, Iliana González-Hernández, Francisca Palomares-Alonso, Javier Franco-Pérez, María de Lourdes González F., Helgi Jung-Cook   +5 more
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Albendazole [PDF]

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 1998
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Assessment of the Effects of Albendazole-Loaded Sulfonated Graphene Oxide on Echinococcus granulosus Protoscoleces: An In Vitro Investigation

Journal of Tropical Medicine
Objectives. Due to Albendazole’s relatively low efficacy and bioavailability, Echinococcosis has proven a challenge to manage successfully, with several studies investigating ways to improve the outcome, mainly showing mixed results. We, therefore, aimed
Mohammad Reza Lashkarizadeh, Mohammad Shafie’ei, Mahdiyeh Lashkarizadeh, Seyed Mohammad Mousavi, Ghazaleh Sheibani, Zahra Akbari, Haniyeh Daneshafruz, Ali Derakhshani, Faham Khamesipour   +8 more
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Albendazole and praziquantel combination versus albendazole alone in children with multiple neurocysticercosis: An open labelled randomized controlled trial

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Context: The efficacy of the combination of albendazole and praziquantel has not been thoroughly studied in multiple neurocysticercosis in children.
Vijay Rani, Virender K. Gehlawat, Vandana Arya   +2 more
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Treatment of larva migrans syndrome with long-term administration of albendazole

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2019
Background: Larva migrans syndrome is a food-borne parasitic disease in humans, caused by accidental ingestion of eggs or larvae of ascarid nematodes, namely, Toxocara canis, Toxocara cati, or Ascaris suum, the roundworms commonly found in the intestines
Amy Hombu, Ayako Yoshida, Taisei Kikuchi, Eiji Nagayasu, Mika Kuroki, Haruhiko Maruyama   +5 more
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