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Atorvastatin: In-Vivo Synergy with Metronidazole as Anti-Blastocystis Therapy.
The Korean journal of parasitology - 1 Apr 2018
Basyoni Maha M A, Fouad Shawky A, Amer Marwa F, Amer Ahmed Fathy, Ismail Dalia Ibrahim
Abstract excerpt
Blastocystis is an enteric Straminopile in tropical, subtropical and developing countries. Metronidazole has been a chemotheraputic for blastocystosis. Failures in its regimens were reported and necessitate new studies searching for alternative therapeutic agents. Aim of current study is to investigate potential effects of Atorvastatin (AVA) compared to the conventional chemotherapeutic MTZ in experimentally...
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