Quantitative screening for anticestode drugs based on changes in baseline enzyme secretion by taenia crassiceps

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 990-995

  Mahanty, Siddhartha ^a   Madrid, Elise M ^a   Nash, Theodore E ^b  

^a Helminth Immunology Sectiona and Gastrointestinal Parasites Section   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; ARTESUNATE; IMATINIB; NITAZOXANIDE; PRAZIQUANTEL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG SCREENING; ENZYME RELEASE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; METACESTODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TAENIA CRASSICEPS;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; ANTICESTODAL AGENTS; ARTEMISININS; BENZAMIDES; EPILEPSY; GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; HUMANS; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; PIPERAZINES; PRAZIQUANTEL; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS; PYRIMIDINES; TAENIA; THIAZOLES;

EID: 84872837481     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01022-12     Document Type: Article

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