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Development of a field diagnostic tool for Schistosoma mansoni Praziquantel resistant markers in selected endemic communities [PDF]
Research Ideas and OutcomesSchistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease that affects more than 200 million people and 45% of infections have been shown to occur in school-aged children. A large percentage of the disease burden lies in Africa. In 2012, the WHO outlined a roadmap
Maame Ekua Acquah +3 more
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Impossibility of the treatment of inoperable liver multicystic echinococcosis due to adverse reactions to antihelminitics [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2009 Introduction. In some cases of multicystic forms of liver echinococcal disease, the advanced method for treatment of cystic echinococcosis faces great problems relating to the final outcome of the treatment. Case report.
Mikić Dragan +6 more
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Российский паразитологический журнал, 2023 The purpose of the research is to study the efficacy of new multicomponent drugs for dogs and cats against arachnoentomosis and helminthosis.Materials and methods. The efficacy of new four-component Insacar Total C Plus Drops for Dogs and Insacar Total K
N. V. Makhvatova
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Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.Summary Background The association between tapeworm infection and equine colic is established, but gaps remain regarding specific colic types. Objectives To assess the relationship between tapeworm test results and equine colic types: The study aimed to determine if ileocaecal disorders (IC) are more frequently associated with Anoplocephala spp ...
K. L. Adamasky +9 more
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The immune-dependence of chemotherapy in experimental schistosomiasis
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1989 Experimental evidence indicates that immune effector mechanisms can enhance the activity of schistosomicidal drugs. Praziquantel, oxamniquine, hycanthone and antimony were less effective against Schistosoma mansoni infections in mice immunosuppressed by ...
M. J. Doenhoff
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020 BackgroundDespite the reported success in reducing morbidity, praziquantel alone is insufficient for the control and elimination of schistosomiasis, partly due to its poor efficacy against the juvenile worms. Artemisinin derivatives are effective against
Rajabu Hussein Mnkugwe +4 more
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Pharmaceutics, 2021 This study was designed to develop orally disintegrating/sustained-release praziquantel (PZQ) tablets using the hot-melt extrusion (HME) technique and direct compression, and subsequently evaluate their release in in vitro and in vivo pharmacokinetics ...
Xuemei Wen +10 more
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Journal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Apteronotus albifrons (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae), commonly known as the black ghost knifefish, is a high‐value ornamental fish that is susceptible to various parasites. The affected fish were wild‐caught fisheries and subsequently introduced into a commercial breeding system.
Pedro Henrique Magalhães Cardoso +6 more
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Effects of praziquantel on early life stages of Grass carp, Ctenopharyngodon idella
Veterinární MedicínaThis study aimed to assess the toxicity of the anthelmintic drug praziquantel in the early life stages of grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella). The toxicity was evaluated based on mortality, early ontogeny development, growth, oxidative stress biomarkers,
J Velisek +5 more
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Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Schistosomiasis remains a public health concern in sub‐Saharan Africa, affecting over 250 million people. In endemic settings, schistosomiasis transmission is not always understood exclusively in biomedical terms. Community health workers (CHWs) contribute to schistosomiasis control through mass drug administration and health ...
Dianne Verhoeven +21 more
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