Metronidazole, a nitroimidazole, remains a front-line choice for treatment of infections
related to inflammatory disorders of the gastrointestinal tract including colitis linked to …

Major insights into the phylogenetic distribution, biochemistry, and evolutionary significance
of organelles involved in ATP synthesis (energy metabolism) in eukaryotes that thrive in …

The 5-nitroimidazole drug metronidazole has remained the drug of choice in the treatment of
anaerobic infections, parasitic as well as bacterial, ever since its development in 1959. In …

Etiology: Trichomonas vaginalis is the etiologic agent of trichomoniasis, the most common
non-viral sexually transmitted disease (STD) in the world. Transmission: Trichomoniasis is …

Infectious diseases claim millions of lives every year, but with the advent of drug resistance,
therapeutic options to treat infections are inadequate. There is now an urgent need to …

Trichomonas vaginalis is the etiological agent of trichomoniasis, the most prevalent non-viral
sexually transmitted disease worldwide. Trichomoniasis is a widespread, global health …

The use of chemotherapeutic drugs is the main resource against clinical giardiasis due to
the lack of approved vaccines. Resistance of G. duodenalis to the most used drugs to treat …

The microaerophilic parasite Giardia lamblia is a causative agent of dysentery affecting
hundreds of millions of people around the globe every year. The symptoms of the disease …

Giardia duodenalis is a microaerophilic parasite of the human gastrointestinal tract and a
major contributor to diarrheal and post-infectious chronic gastrointestinal disease world …

Background The first line treatment for Chagas disease, a neglected tropical disease caused
by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, involves administration of benznidazole …