Flubendazole and ivermectin in vitro combination therapy produces a marked effect on Echinococcus granulosus protoscoleces and metacestodes

Parasitology Research

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 835-842

  Elissondo, M Celina ^a,c   Ceballos, L ^b,c   Alvarez, L ^b,c   Sanchez Bruni S ^b,c   Lanusse, C ^b,c   Denegri, G ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL CENTRO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUBENDAZOLE; IVERMECTIN; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; MEBENDAZOLE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL STRUCTURE; CESTODE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; EVALUATION; IN VITRO STUDY; INTEGUMENT; METACESTODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERITONEAL DISEASE; PERITONEUM CYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOSCOLECE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL ANATOMY; DRUG POTENTIATION; MICROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURVIVAL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; MUS;

ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; DRUG SYNERGISM; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; IVERMECTIN; MEBENDAZOLE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 70349231532     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-009-1469-y     Document Type: Article

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