- Tamoxifen Induces Apoptosis of Leishmania major Promastigotes in Vitro
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Doroodgar , Delavari M, Doroodgar , Abbasi A, Taherian A, Doroodgar
- KMID: 2374011
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2016 Feb;54(1):9-14.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2016.54.1.9
Tamoxifen is an antagonist of the estrogen receptor and currently used for the treatment of breast cancer. The current treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis with pentavalent antimony compounds is not satisfactory.... -
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- In Vitro Infectivity Assessment by Drug Susceptibility Comparison of Recombinant Leishmania major Expressing Enhanced Green Fluorescent Protein or EGFP-Luciferase Fused Genes with Wild-Type Parasite
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Sadeghi S, Seyed N, Etemadzadeh MH, Abediankenari S, Rafati S, Taheri T
- KMID: 2381755
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Aug;53(4):385-394.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.4.385
Leishmaniasis is a worldwide uncontrolled parasitic disease due to the lack of effective drug and vaccine. To speed up effective drug development, we need powerful methods to rapidly assess drug... -
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- Enhanced Resolution of Eosinophilic Liver Abscess Associated with Toxocariasis by Albendazole Treatment
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Jang EY, Choi MS, Gwak GY, Koh KC, Paik SW, Lee JH, Paik YH, Yoo BC
- KMID: 2373213
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2015 Apr;65(4):222-228.
- doi: 10.4166/kjg.2015.65.4.222
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Visceral larva migrans, caused by Toxocara canis and Toxocara cati, has emerged as a significant cause of eosinophilic liver abscess (ELA). Differentiation of ELA associated with toxocariasis (ELA-T) from... -
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- Antileishmanial and Cytotoxic Effects of Essential Oil and Methanolic Extract of Myrtus communis L.
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Mahmoudvand H, Ezzatkhah , Sharififar F, Sharifi I, Dezaki ES
- KMID: 2381792
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Feb;53(1):21-27.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.1.21
Plants used for traditional medicine contain a wide range of substances that can be used to treat various diseases such as infectious diseases. The present study was designed to evaluate... -
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- Gefitinib Inhibits the Growth of Toxoplasma gondii in HeLa Cells
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Yang Z, Ahn HJ, Nam HW
- KMID: 1792207
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2014 Aug;52(4):439-441.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2014.52.4.439
Toxoplasma gondii is the causative agent of toxoplasmosis with symptoms of congenital neurological and ocular diseases and acquired lymphadenitis, retinochoroiditis, and meningoencephalitis. Small molecules which block the activity of protein... -
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- Suppression of Eimeria tenella Sporulation by Disinfectants
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You MJ
- KMID: 1792206
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2014 Aug;52(4):435-438.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2014.52.4.435
The disinfectant effects (DEs) of 10 types of chemicals, defined by their ability to destroy or inhibit oocysts and consequently prevent sporulation of Eimeria tenella field isolate, were evaluated in... -
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- New Molecules in Babesia gibsoni and Their Application for Diagnosis, Vaccine Development, and Drug Discovery
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Goo YK, Xuan X
- KMID: 1792195
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2014 Aug;52(4):345-353.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2014.52.4.345
Babesia gibsoni is an intraerythrocytic apicomplexan parasite that causes piroplasmosis in dogs. B. gibsoni infection is characterized clinically by fever, regenerative anemia, splenomegaly, and sometimes death. Since no vaccine is... -
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- Lethal Effects of Helianthemum lippii (L.) on Acanthamoeba castellanii Cysts in Vitro
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Badria FA, Hetta MH, Sarhan RM, Ezz El-Din MH
- KMID: 1792177
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2014 Jun;52(3):243-249.
Acanthamoeba spp. commonly cause Acanthamoeba keratitis which is typically associated with the wear of contact lenses. Therefore, finding an economic, efficient, and safe therapy of natural origin is of outmost... -
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- Visceral Leishmaniasis without Fever in an 11-Month-Old Infant: a Rare Clinical Feature of Kala-azar
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Sayyahfar , Ansari S, Mohebali M, Behnam B
- KMID: 1792167
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2014 Apr;52(2):189-191.
Visceral leishmaniasis or kala-azar is an endemic parasitic disease in some parts of the world which is characterized by fever, splenomegaly, and pancytopenia in most of the cases. Herein we... -
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- Current Status of Taeniasis and Cysticercosis in Vietnam
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Van De N, Le TH, Lien PT, Eom KS
- KMID: 1792158
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2014 Apr;52(2):125-129.
Several reports on taeniasis and cysticercosis in Vietnam show that they are distributed in over 50 of 63 provinces. In some endemic areas, the prevalence of taeniasis was 0.2-12.0% and... -
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- Clinical Features and Treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis
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Park YH, Nam HW
- KMID: 1715684
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2013 Aug;51(4):393-399.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2013.51.4.393
Ocular toxoplasmosis is a disease caused by the infection with Toxoplasma gondii through congenital or acquired routes. Once the parasite reaches the retina, it proliferates within host cells followed by... -
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- Toxoplasma Encephalitis in an Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipient in Korea
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Park SK, Choi JK, Yoo C, Park SJ, Lee TH, Lee JH, Kim SH
- KMID: 1776555
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2012 Jun;27(2):235-238.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2012.27.2.235
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- Efficacy of Ronidazole for Treatment of Cats Experimentally Infected with a Korean Isolate of Tritrichomonas foetus
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Lim S, Park SI, Ahn KS, Oh DS, Shin SS
- KMID: 1384747
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2012 Jun;50(2):161-164.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2012.50.2.161
To evaluate the efficacy of ronidazole for treatment of Tritrichomonas foetus infection, 6 Tritrichomonas-free kittens were experimentally infected with a Korean isolate of T. foetus. The experimental infection was confirmed... -
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- Eosinophilic Liver Abscess Caused by Toxocara Canis
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Lee SH, Shin WG
- KMID: 1718433
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2011 Oct;58(4):226-228.
- doi: 10.4166/kjg.2011.58.4.226
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- Clinical Features of Ocular Toxoplasmosis in Korean Patients
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Park YH, Han JH, Nam HW
- KMID: 1090617
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2011 Jun;49(2):167-171.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2011.49.2.167
We report here the records of 10 consecutive Korean patients (10 eyes) with ocular toxoplasmosis which showed the typical clinical manifestations with seropositivity for Toxoplasma gondii specific IgG antibodies by... -
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- A Case of Post Kala-Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis in India
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Tripathy K, Misra A, Mallik R, Misra D, Rout N, Rath J
- KMID: 1097488
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2010 Sep;48(3):245-246.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2010.48.3.245
Post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) is a rare disease. This is a solitary case report from Orissa, India. We describe a case of PKDL in a 55-year-old male who presented... -
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- A Case of Gastritis Associated with Gastric Capillariasis
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Kim J, Joo HS, Jung S, Kim HS, Lee MY, Jeong JJ, Kim HS
- KMID: 1782024
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2009 Oct;24(5):963-966.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2009.24.5.963
This report is about the case of gastritis associated with capillariasis. The patient was a 52-yr-old Korean woman who occasionally ate raw fish and chicken. She complained of mild abdominal... -
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- A Novel Organotellurium Compound (RT-01) as a New Antileishmanial Agent
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Lima CB, Arrais-Silva WW, Cunha RL, Giorgio S
- KMID: 1729451
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2009 Sep;47(3):213-218.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2009.47.3.213
Leishmaniasis is a neglected disease and endemic in developing countries. A lack of adequate and definitive chemotherapeutic agents to fight against this infection has led to the investigation of numerous... -
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- Anchitrema sanguineum (Digenea: Anchitrematidae) Accidentally Found during Colonoscopy of a Patient with Chronic Abdominal Pain: A Case Report
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Kusolsuk T, Paiboon N, Pubampen S, Maipanich , Dekumyoy P, Waikagul J
- KMID: 1720627
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2009 Jun;47(2):167-170.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2009.47.2.167
In November 2007, a 46-year-old male Thai patient presented with chronic abdominal pain for over 3 years. Colonoscopy revealed a small parasite of about 2 x 1 mm in size... -
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- Anti-leishmanial Effects of Trinitroglycerin in BALB/C Mice Infected with Leishmania major via Nitric Oxide Pathway
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Nahrevanian H, Najafzadeh M, Hajihosseini R, Nazem H, Farahmand , Zamani Z
- KMID: 1720619
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2009 Jun;47(2):109-115.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2009.47.2.109
This study investigated whether trinitroglycerine (TNG) as nitric oxide (NO) releasing agent had anti-leishmanial effects and mediated pathology in BALB/c mice infected with Leishmania major. Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), a zoonotic... -
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