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Impact of Moringa oleifera seed aqueous extract on some biological, biochemical, and histological aspects of Biomphalaria alexandrina snails

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Ibrahim A.M.; Abdalla A.M. Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution Research Publisher: Springer Verlag Publication Date: 9 October 2017 Volume / Issue: Volume 24 / Issue 36 Pages: 28072–28078 ISSN: 9441344 DOI: 10.1007/s11356-017-0397-0 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 28994007 Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Ibrahim A.M., Environmental Research and Medical Malacology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Imbaba, Giza, Egypt; Abdalla A.M., Technology of Horticulture Crops Department, National Research Center, Giza, Egypt Abstract Schistosomiasis is one of the neglected tropical diseases. It is a snail-borne trematode infection, and Biomphalaria alexandrina snails are the intermediate host of Schistosoma mansoni in Egypt. The objective of this study is to evaluate the molluscicidal activity of the aqueous seed extract of Moringa oleifera against B. alexandrina snails. The results showed that th...

Detection of Helicobacter pylori vacA, cagA and iceA1 virulence genes associated with gastric diseases in Egyptian patients

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Bibliographic Information Authors: El-Shenawy A.; Diab M.; Shemis M.; El-Ghannam M.; Salem D.; Abdelnasser M.; Shahin M.; Abdel-Hady M.; El-Sherbini E.; Saber M. Journal: Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics Publisher: Egyptian Society of Human Genetics Publication Date: October 2017 Volume / Issue: Volume 18 / Issue 4 Pages: 365–371 ISSN: 11108630 DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmhg.2017.04.003 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access Authors and Affiliations El-Shenawy A., Microbiology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI), Giza, Egypt; Diab M., Microbiology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI), Giza, Egypt; Shemis M., Biochemistry Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI), Giza, Egypt; El-Ghannam M., Gastroentrology and Hepatology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI), Giza, Egypt; Salem D., Microbiology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research...

Nanospherical inorganic α-Fe core-organic shell necklaces for the removal of arsenic(V) and chromium(VI) from aqueous solution

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Azzam A.M.; Shenashen M.A.; Selim M.M.; Yamaguchi H.; El-Sewify I.M.; Kawada S.; Alhamid A.A.; El-Safty S.A. Journal: Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids Publisher: Elsevier Ltd Publication Date: October 2017 Volume / Issue: Volume 109 Pages: 78–88 ISSN: 223697 DOI: 10.1016/j.jpcs.2017.05.017 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Azzam A.M., National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Research Center for Functional Materials, 1-2-1 Sengen, Tsukuba-shi, 305-0047, Ibaraki-ken, Japan, Environmental Research Department, Teodor Bilharz Research Institute, Cairo, 12411, Egypt; Shenashen M.A., National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Research Center for Functional Materials, 1-2-1 Sengen, Tsukuba-shi, 305-0047, Ibaraki-ken, Japan; Selim M.M., Department of Mathematics, Al-Aflaj College of Science and Human Studies, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Aflaj, 710-11912, Saudi ...

Atorvastatin repurposing for the treatment of cryptosporidiosis in experimentally immunosuppressed mice

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Madbouly Taha N.; Salah A. Yousof H.-A.; El-Sayed S.H.; Younis A.I.; Ismail Negm M.S. Journal: Experimental Parasitology Publisher: Academic Press Inc. Publication Date: October 2017 Volume / Issue: Volume 181 Pages: 57–69 ISSN: 144894 DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2017.07.010 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 28764965 Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Madbouly Taha N., Medical Parasitology Department, Kasr Al-Ainy School of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt; Salah A. Yousof H.-A., Medical Parasitology Department, Kasr Al-Ainy School of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt; El-Sayed S.H., Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Imbaba, Giza, Egypt; Younis A.I., Medical Parasitology Department, Kasr Al-Ainy School of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt; Ismail Negm M.S., Pathology Department, Kasr Al-Ainy School of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt Abstract The present study was conducted on 200 male mice for the detection of t...