A new approach to assessing the efficacy of anthelmintic agents in vitro
Aim. To develop a new method to determine the viability of Opisthorchis felineus in vitro using the MTS reagent and to evaluate its applicability for analyzing the efficacy of anthelmintic agents in the treatment of opisthorchiasis.Materials and methods.
E. A. Perina +7 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Mefloquine, Artesunate, Mefloquine‐Artesunate, and Praziquantel againstSchistosoma haematobium: Randomized, Exploratory Open‐Label Trial [PDF]
Jennifer Keiser +7 more
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Interactions of mefloquine with praziquantel in the Schistosoma mansoni mouse model and in vitro [PDF]
Objectives Mefloquine has interesting antischistosomal properties, hence it might be an attractive partner drug for combination treatment with praziquantel.
Keiser, Jennifer +2 more
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Efficacy and side effects of praziquantel against Schistosoma mansoni in a community of western Côte d'Ivoire [PDF]
Praziquantel is efficacious against the adult stages of all human schistosome parasites, and has become the drug of choice for morbidity control of schistosomiasis.
Adjoua, Cynthia A. +9 more
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Repurposing the anthelmintic praziquantel to treat psoriasis
Lihua Hao +4 more
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The little we know about the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of praziquantel (racemate and R-enantiomer) [PDF]
Praziquantel has been the mainstay of schistosomiasis control since 1984 and widely distributed since 2006 through ‘preventive chemotherapy' programmes to school-aged children or at-risk populations.
Delgado-Romero, Petra +2 more
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In vitro and in vivo human metabolism and pharmacokinetics of S‐ and R‐praziquantel [PDF]
Nyasha Kapungu +4 more
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Acute toxicity of praziquantel to fish Danio rerio and planktonic crustacean Daphnia magna [PDF]
Eliška Zusková +4 more
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Worms: Education and Health Externalities in Kenya [PDF]
Intestinal helminths - including hookworm, roundworm, schistosomiasis, and whipworm - infect more than one-quarter of the world's population. A randomized evaluation of a project in Kenya suggests that school-based mass treatment with deworming drugs ...
Edward Miguel, Michael Kremer
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