Journal of parasitic diseases : official organ of the Indian Society for Parasitology
Oct 6, 2021
Leishmaniasis is a disease that represents a serious global health problem with a potentially fatal outcome in some cases. spp. is transmitted by the bite of a sandfly and the disease is endemic in 98 countries. Treatment is carried out with toxic d...
Journal of parasitic diseases : official organ of the Indian Society for Parasitology
Aug 22, 2021
The objective of this study was to evaluate the in vitro ovicidal activity, phytochemistry, and toxicity of a saline extract obtained from peel of L fruits. The ovicidal activity was evaluated by the hatching inhibition of eggs recovered from fecal ...
Journal of parasitic diseases : official organ of the Indian Society for Parasitology
Jul 1, 2021
The domiciliation of and and the entomological risk indicators for the transmission of , an etiological agent of Chagas Disease-CD, were studied in rural villages of Anzoátegui state, Venezuela. Nightly home visits were made for 4 months/year, for ...
Journal of parasitic diseases : official organ of the Indian Society for Parasitology
Nov 19, 2020
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is one of the diseases that severely affects human skin. Nanogels are the well-known formulation for topical drug delivery due to easy usage, high loading capacity, and physical and chemical stabilities. In this study, the tox...
Journal of parasitic diseases : official organ of the Indian Society for Parasitology
Nov 17, 2020
Schistosomiasis has been associated with kidney diseases leading to serious health problems especially in advanced cases. Most studies have used renal biopsy, and ultrasonography in the diagnosis of renal damage among urogenital schistosomiasis affec...
Journal of parasitic diseases : official organ of the Indian Society for Parasitology
Nov 7, 2020
Nematodes of the Ancylostomidae family consist of important parasitic species. The control of such parasitosis represents an important challenge, given the constant high rate of reinfection of some hosts, among which the domestic dog, as well as the ...
Journal of parasitic diseases : official organ of the Indian Society for Parasitology
Oct 12, 2020
Diminazene diaceturate (DIM) and isometamidium chloride hydrochloride (ISMM) have been widely used for the treatment of animal trypanosomosis. We evaluated the efficacy of standard doses of DIM and ISMM followed by their double doses for the treatmen...
Journal of parasitic diseases : official organ of the Indian Society for Parasitology
Sep 24, 2020
Echinococcosis is among the most underestimated parasitic diseases that have universal distribution. The primary treatment is surgery. Hence, the development of new and more effective scolicidal agents with lower side effects is crucial. This study e...
Journal of parasitic diseases : official organ of the Indian Society for Parasitology
Dec 2, 2019
Apigenin-7-O-glucoside, a flavonoid glucoside known to inhibit cancer cell growth, fungi growth, both intra and extracellular reactive oxygen species generation, causing cell arrest and damage to the plasma membrane, was tested alone or in combinatio...
Journal of parasitic diseases : official organ of the Indian Society for Parasitology
Nov 21, 2019
Antimalarial agents are necessary tools in the global malaria eradication agenda and plants used traditionally in the treatment of malaria are indispensable sources of antimalarial compounds. The aim of this study was to evaluate the antiplasmodial p...