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Vitamin A supplementation every 6 months with retinol in 1 million pre-school children in north India: DEVTA, a cluster-randomised trial

Pre-school

Read S.
GSID: NnCg8fnVXhQJ
S Awasthi, R Peto, S Read, S Clark, V Pande, D Bundy… - The Lancet, 2013 - Elsevier

… Participants in this cluster-randomised trial were pre-school children in the defined … Separately, all 8338 centres were visited every 6 months to monitor pre-school deaths (100 … of 6-monthly deworming with albendazole on pre-school child mortality were revised...

Albendazole induces oxidative stress and DNA damage in the parasitic protozoan Giardia duodenalis.

Frontiers in microbiology

Martínez-Espinosa R, Argüello-García R, Saavedra E, Ortega-Pierres G.
PMID: 26300866
Front Microbiol. 2015 Aug 06;6:800. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00800. eCollection 2015.

The control of Giardia duodenalis infections is carried out mainly by drugs, among these albendazole (ABZ) is commonly used. Although the cytotoxic effect of ABZ usually involves binding to β-tubulin, it has been suggested that oxidative stress may also...

Evaluation of anthelmintic activity and in silico PASS assisted prediction of Cordia dichotoma (Forst.) root extract.

Ancient science of life

Jamkhande PG, Barde SR.
PMID: 25737609
Anc Sci Life. 2014 Jul-Sep;34(1):39-43. doi: 10.4103/0257-7941.150779.

BACKGROUND: Worm infection and associated complications are severe problems that afflict a large population worldwide. Failure of synthetic drugs in worm infections because of drug resistance has made alternative drug therapy desirable. Cordia dichotoma (Forst.) is an ethnomedicinal plant...

Effect of nitazoxanide on albendazole pharmacokinetics in cerebrospinal fluid and plasma in rats.

Saudi pharmaceutical journal : SPJ : the official publication of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society

Ruiz-Olmedo MI, González-Hernández I, Palomares-Alonso F, Franco-Pérez J, González F ML, Jung-Cook H.
PMID: 28344497
Saudi Pharm J. 2017 Mar;25(3):413-418. doi: 10.1016/j.jsps.2016.09.005. Epub 2016 Sep 30.

No abstract available.

Submacular Parasite Masquerading as Posterior Pole Granuloma.

Case reports in ophthalmological medicine

Singh J, Singh R.
PMID: 26180650
Case Rep Ophthalmol Med. 2015;2015:910383. doi: 10.1155/2015/910383. Epub 2015 Jun 09.

Parasites enter the eye through hematogenous spread. The interaction with host immune system may result in its destruction but not without collateral damage to the vital retinal structures. Currently, the accepted treatment for ocular parasitosis is surgical removal or...

Field evaluation of the efficacy of common anthelmintics used in the control of gastrointestinal nematodes of sheep in Dabat district, Northwest Ethiopia.

Irish veterinary journal

Seyoum Z, Demessie Y, Bogale B, Melaku A.
PMID: 28596826
Ir Vet J. 2017 Jun 07;70:18. doi: 10.1186/s13620-017-0097-6. eCollection 2017.

BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal nematode (GIN) infections are the main impediments that restrict the welfare and productivity of small ruminant in the world. Effective management of GINs in grazing sheep relies heavily on the use of highly efficacious anthelmintic drugs. However,...

A Case of Ruptured Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst of the Liver and Review of the Literature.

Case reports in radiology

Bulut N, Dagıstanlı S.
PMID: 29098107
Case Rep Radiol. 2017;2017:7639056. doi: 10.1155/2017/7639056. Epub 2017 Sep 24.

BACKGROUND: Hydatid cyst is an endemic disease frequently localized to the liver. It is frequently observed in Southeast Europe, Middle East, and Turkey. Although the cyst rupture can occur spontaneously, it can also occur upon albendazole treatment. Its surgical...

Intestinal capillariasis diagnosed by endoscopic biopsy.

Clinical endoscopy

Ha M, Jun DH, Kim JH, Kim YJ, Kwon KA, Park DK, Ku YS.
PMID: 24340265
Clin Endosc. 2013 Nov;46(6):675-8. doi: 10.5946/ce.2013.46.6.675. Epub 2013 Nov 19.

Many new parasitic infections have emerged in Korea, with >35 new species appearing since the 1980s. Among them, Capillaria species are unique for contributing to morbidity in many countries as well as in Korea. Since the first reported case...

Peritonitis associated with Strongyloides stercoralis in a patient undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.

NDT plus

Sav T, Yaman O, Gunal AI, Oymak O, Utas C.
PMID: 25949353
NDT Plus. 2009 Oct;2(5):390-1. doi: 10.1093/ndtplus/sfp084. Epub 2009 Jul 10.

A 67-year-old male continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patient presented with abdominal pain and pruritus. Strongyloides stercoralis larvae were seen on dialysate sediment and stool microscopic examination. Albendazole was given and improved the symptoms in 4 days. There was...

Liver enzymes derangement and the influence of diet in animals given oral albendazole.

Nigerian medical journal : journal of the Nigeria Medical Association

Omotoso GO, Enaibe BU, Oyewopo AO, Onanuga IO.
PMID: 24403707
Niger Med J. 2013 Sep;54(5):310-2. doi: 10.4103/0300-1652.122333.

BACKGROUND: Albendazole is used as an anthelmintic in the treatment of some parasitic infections. This study determined how the effects of albendazole on liver enzymes are influenced by diet.MATERIALS AND METHOD: Thirty adult male Wistar rats of mean weight...

Pulmonary Strongyloides stercoralis infection.

Respiratory medicine case reports

Dogan C, Gayaf M, Ozsoz A, Sahin B, Aksel N, Karasu I, Aydogdu Z, Turgay N.
PMID: 26029521
Respir Med Case Rep. 2014 Feb 03;11:12-5. doi: 10.1016/j.rmcr.2013.10.004. eCollection 2014.

The 17-year-old male patient presented with fever, weakness, dyspnea and weight loss. His chest radiography demonstrated diffuse reticulonodular density, and high-resolution lung tomography indicated diffuse micronodules and prevalent ground-glass pattern. The findings were consistent with miliary involvement. The patient...

Primary Peritoneal Hydatid Cyst Presenting as Ovarian Cyst Torsion: A Rare Case Report.

Journal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR

Gandhiraman K, Balakrishnan R, Ramamoorthy R, Rajeshwari R.
PMID: 26436004
J Clin Diagn Res. 2015 Aug;9(8):QD07-8. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2015/14324.6397. Epub 2015 Aug 01.

Hydatid cyst disease is a zoonotic disease caused by Echinococcus granulosus, E.multilocularis or E.Vogli. The most common primary site is liver (75%) followed by lungs (5-15%) and other organs constitute 10-20%. Peritoneal hydatid cysts are very rare especially primary...

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