Amebicides against Acanthamoeba castellanii: The Impact of Organism Models Used in Amebicide Assays [PDF]
ParasitologiaAcanthamoeba castellanii is a free-living amoeba capable of causing keratitis in humans, with most cases related to contact lens wearers and surgical procedures. In addition, A.
Leonardo Fernandes Geres +4 more
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Furanocoumarins from Ruta chalepensis with Amebicide Activity. [PDF]
Molecules, 2021 Entamoeba histolytica (protozoan; family Endomoebidae) is the cause of amoebiasis, a disease related to high morbidity and mortality. Nowadays, this illness is considered a significant public health issue in developing countries. In addition, parasite resistance to conventional medicinal treatment has increased in recent years.
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Effects of Amebicides on Growth of Acanthamoeba sp
Experimental Biology and Medicine, 1966 SummaryThree well-known amebicides, carbarsone, emetine and glaucarubin were tested against Acanthamoeba sp., a small free-living soil amoeba. The drugs have an initial lethal effect followed by a lesser inhibition of growth rate. On a molar basis, carbarsone is the most effective agent against Acanthamoeba.
M. A. Pfaffman, Robert Klein
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Antimicrobial resistance in topical treatments for microbial keratitis: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2023 INTRODUCTION: There is evidence for increased resistance against the antimicrobials used to treat keratitis. This review aims to provide global and regional prevalence estimates of antimicrobial resistance in corneal isolates and the range of minimum ...
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Amebicidal effects of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum‐graecum) against Acanthamoeba cysts [PDF]
Food Science & Nutrition, 2019 AbstractTrigonella foenum‐graecum L. (TF) is known to the public as a chest emollient, mucous expectorant, laxative and is used to prevent maturation of boils and diabetes since ancient times. In this study, we aimed to determine the amebicidal effects against Acanthamoeba cysts.
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Liver Abscess: Complications and Treatment. [PDF]
Clin Liver Dis (Hoboken), 2021 Sharma S, Ahuja V.
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Amoebiasis: Advances in Diagnosis, Treatment, Immunology Features and the Interaction with the Intestinal Ecosystem. [PDF]
Int J Mol Sci, 2023 Morán P +10 more
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A Case of Amoebic Liver Abscess Presenting as a Therapeutic Conundrum Necessitating the Exploration of Other Under-the-Radar Treatment Modalities. [PDF]
Cureus, 2022 Khanna K, Khanna R, Acharya S, Kumar S.
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The amoebicidal effect of Torreya nucifera extract on Acanthamoeba lugdunensis. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 Kang MS, Kim S, Kim DS, Yu HS, Lee JE.
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The Amoebicidal Activity of Diferrocenyl Derivatives: A Significant Dependence on the Electronic Environment. [PDF]
Molecules, 2023 Toledano-Magaña Y +6 more
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