The impact of cinnarizine and griseofulvin on juvenile and adult stages of Schistosoma mansoni
Bibliographic Information Authors: Sarhan R.M.; Thabet H.S.; Nazeer J.T.; William S. Journal: Journal of Helminthology Publisher: Cambridge University Press Publication Date: 26 February 2019 Volume / Issue: Volume 94 Article No.: e41 ISSN: 0022149X DOI: 10.1017/S0022149X19000178 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 30803454 Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Sarhan R.M., Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt; Thabet H.S., Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt; Nazeer J.T., Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt; William S., Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt Abstract Schistosomiasis affects millions globally. There is no vaccine, and treatment depends entirely on praziquantel (PZQ). Field isolates exhibit reduced susceptibility to PZQ, and resistance has been experimentally induced, suggesting that reliance on a single treatment is particularly dangerous. The present study investigat...