Efficacy of some metronidazole derivatives against Giardia lamblia, in vivo study

Giardiasis is a protozoal infection of small intestine caused by Giardia lamblia. This disease is usually asymptomatic, though it can present as acute or chronic diarrhea. Giardiasis, which is a major cause of intestinal infection, is endemic in Iran. Despite reports about drug resistance, long cour...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Hossein Motazedian, Nilofar Mohammadpour, Soghra Khabnadideh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2015-09-01
Series:Trends in Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:http://tips.sums.ac.ir/index.php/TiPS/article/view/36/48