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Ivermectin as a promising therapeutic option for onchocerciasis‐associated epilepsy
Abstract Onchocerciasis, commonly known as river blindness, is a neglected tropical disease caused by the parasite Onchocerca volvulus. It can lead to blindness and visual impairment. Studies have also demonstrated a link between onchocerciasis and epilepsy, with there being a correlation between onchocerciasis endemicity and epilepsy prevalence ...
Mohammad Amin Manavi +4 more
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LC-MS/MS Analysis of albendazole and its metabolites in animal tissues [PDF]
Treating the animals with veterinary medicines raise the issue of residues that can persist in their edible tissues. In order to establish the withdrawal time necessary for depletion of the residues to sufficiently low concentration not to affect human ...
Ana Csuma,, Ana Cismileanu
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Non-Specific Manifestations of Helminthiasis in Children
The article deals with the non-specific manifestations of parasitic diseases. Clinical symptoms of these states are not only non-specific, but also have similarities with many different infectious and non-infectious diseases.
I.B. Yershova +4 more
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ABSTRACT The increasing utilization of cannabis products combined with lack of data regarding potential cannabis–prescription drug interactions is concerning. This study aimed to review published case reports and FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) spontaneous reports to assess cannabis–drug interactions in persons aged 18 and over. A literature
Maryann R. Chapin +7 more
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Background Malaria and soil‐transmitted helminth (STH) co‐infection have serious public health implications, especially in the sub‐Saharan African region, affecting pregnant women. These infections during pregnancy may lead to anemia, which could cause maternal and perinatal complications.
Tadesse Duguma +4 more
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Conventional oral administration of antifilariasis drugs results in nonspecific targeting of the drugs and the intradermal delivery of nanoparticles with sizes of <100 nm could be used to improve lymphatic uptake.
Andi Dian Permana +2 more
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Efficacy of Anthelmintics Against Canine Hookworm Infections in the Bono East Region of Ghana
Hookworm infections present a major health risk to dogs, especially in areas characterized by warmer climates and poor sanitation. This cross‐sectional study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of hookworm infections and the efficacy of anthelmintic treatments in dogs from the Bono East Region of Ghana.
Samuel Ayetibo Ofori +8 more
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First Characterization and Zoonotic Potential Evaluation of Giardia duodenalis in Ferrets in China
Giardia duodenalis is a protozoan parasite that causes an important zoonosis in humans and a number of mammals, but has been poorly reported in ferrets. In the present study, we obtained a G. duodenalis isolate from a pet ferret and cultured it in vitro. The morphological character was consistent with G. duodenalis, being inverted pear‐shaped with four
Heng Yang +11 more
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Abstract Breastfeeding is the most complete nutritional method of feeding infants, but several impediments affect the decision to breastfeed, including questions of drug safety for medications needed during lactation. Despite recent FDA guidance, few labels provide clear dosing advice during lactation.
Caroline Sychterz +7 more
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ASYMMETRIC SULFOXIDATION OF ALBENDAZOLE TO RICOBENDAZOLE BY FUNGI: EFFECT OF pH
Albendazole (ABZ) is an anthelmintic drug used for the treatment of infectious diseases in veterinary and human medicine. This drug is a prochiral drug that after administration, is rapidly oxidized in the pharmacologically active sulfoxide metabolite ...
Thiago Barth +5 more
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