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Phenolic Acid Composition and Anti-Parasitic Effects of Four Peucedanum Species on Entamoeba histolytica Trophozoites

Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2015
Background: The aim of this study was to determine phenolic acid composi­tion and anti-parasitic effects of Peucedanum caucasicum, P. palimbioides, P. longibracteola­tum and P. chryseum on Entamoeba histolytica. Methods: Methanol extracts of the plant
Serpil DEGERLI, Bektas TEPE
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Lactoferrin and Lysozyme Inhibit the Proteolytic Activity and Cytopathic Effect of Naegleria fowleri Enzymes

Pathogens
Naegleria fowleri is a ubiquitous free-living amoeba that causes primary amoebic meningoencephalitis. As a part of the innate immune response at the mucosal level, the proteins lactoferrin (Lf) and lysozyme (Lz) are secreted and eliminate various ...
Moises Martinez-Castillo, Gerardo Ramírez-Rico, Mineko Shibayama, Mireya de la Garza, Jesús Serrano-Luna   +4 more
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Effect of Stevioside (Stevia rebaudiana) on Entamoeba histolytica Trophozoites

Pathogens
Human amoebiasis still represents a major health problem worldwide. Metronidazole has been used as the most common drug to treat the disease; however, it is also known that the drug causes undesirable side effects.
Karla Jocelyn Ortega-Carballo, Karla Montserrat Gil-Becerril, Karla Berenice Acosta-Virgen, Sael Casas-Grajales, Pablo Muriel, Víctor Tsutsumi   +5 more
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Combating the causative agent of amoebic keratitis, Acanthamoeba castellanii, using Padina pavonica alcoholic extract: toxicokinetic and molecular docking approaches

Scientific Reports
Natural products play a significant role in providing the current demand as antiparasitic agents, which offer an attractive approach for the discovery of novel drugs.
Sara S. Abdel-Hakeem, Faten A. M. Hassan, Awatief F. Hifney, Shimaa H. Salem   +3 more
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The in vitro effect riboflavin combined with or without UVA in Acanthamoeba castellanii

Scientific Reports
The anti-Acanthamoeba properties of riboflavin and its enhanced amoebicidal effects when combined with ultraviolet A (UVA) radiation were investigated in vitro.
Joohee Park, Choul Yong Park
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Amoebicidal activity of nitrovinylindole.

The Indian journal of medical research, 1988
G L, Sharma, S, Mukhopadhyay, R, Kaur, S K, Banerjee   +3 more
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Influence of pH on the amoebicidal activity of systemically active amoebicides against axenic Entamoeba histolytica.

Indian journal of experimental biology, 1978
G P, Dutta, L, Narain
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Amoebicidal Activities of Indonesian Medicinal Plants in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan

Proceedings of BROMO Conference, 2018
Achmad Fuad Hafid, Aty Widyawaruyanti, Tomoyoshi Nozaki, Lidya Tumewu, Adita Ayu Permanasari, Myrna Adianti, Defi Kartika Sari, Fendi Yoga Wardana   +7 more
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Drug susceptibility of a clinical isolate of <i>Balamuthia mandrillaris</i>, a pathogenic free-living amoeba. [PDF]

Antimicrob Agents Chemother
Dubey P, Kobpornchai P, Tongkrajang N, Chaiyaloom S, Lu C, Rice CA, Kulkeaw K.   +6 more
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The Effect of Elaeagnus angustifolia L. Leaf Extract on Encephalitozoon intestinalis, Acanthamoeba castellanii, and Leishmania major. [PDF]

Acta Parasitol
Çetinkaya Ü, Sezer G, Bakkal Zorlu AG, Yar TM, Öztürk M, Avcı G, Karaman Ü.   +6 more
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