Inhibition of Cryptosporidium infection in mice treated with a cyclodextrin inclusion complex with diloxanide furoate

Parasitology Research

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 449-452

  Castro Hermida, J A ^a   Ares Mazas M E ^a   Otero Espinar, F ^a   Blanco Mendez J ^a   Nieto Reyes, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CYCLODEXTRIN; DILOXANIDE FUROATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DRUG EFFICACY; LITTER SIZE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AMEBICIDES; ANIMALS; BETA-CYCLODEXTRINS; CATTLE; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; CYCLODEXTRINS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG CARRIERS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EXCIPIENTS; FURANS; MICE; PARASITE EGG COUNT;

EID: 0035033241     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360000359     Document Type: Article

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