The effect of Nigella sativa oil against Aspiculuris tetraptera and Hymenolepis nana in naturally infected mice

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1654-1657

  Ayaz, Erol ^a   Yilmaz, Hasan ^b   Ozbek, Hanefi ^b   Tas, Zeynep ^b   Orunc, Ozlem ^b  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLOPHANE; ESSENTIAL OIL; NIGELLA SATIVA EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPICULURIS TETRAPTERA; AUTOPSY; CESTODIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FECES ANALYSIS; FLOTATION; HYMENOLEPIS NANA; MALE; MICROSCOPE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; RANK SUM TEST;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; FECES; HYMENOLEPIASIS; HYMENOLEPIS NANA; MALE; MICE; NIGELLA SATIVA; OXYURIASIS; PLANT OILS; RODENT DISEASES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 36949026193     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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