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Prevalence and Subtypes of Blastocystis in Symptomatic Children in Egypt and Anti-Blastocystis Efficacy of Artemisia alba-Loaded Silver Nanoparticles In Vitro and in Swiss Albino Mice.
Acta parasitologica - 9 Feb 2026
Naguib Doaa, Alhussainy Nabeel H, El-Wahsh Hany M, Al Braikan Faten A, Basalem Osama Salem, Mal Walaa Abdulsamad, Ahmed Ashraf Fawzy Mosa, Baakdah Fadi, Alshumrani Mohammad Mousa, Darwish Wael Sobhy, Bakhsh Wesam Kamal
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PURPOSE: Blastocystis hominis (B. hominis) is a common protozoan pathogen that affects the health of both humans and animals. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of Blastocystis in children and evaluate the effects of Artemisia alba aqueous extract-loaded silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) on B. hominis infection, both in vitro and in mice. METHODS: Fresh fecal samples were collected from 235 children and...
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