[HTML][HTML] Albendazole and mebendazole as anti-parasitic and anti-cancer agents: an update

JY Chai, BK Jung, SJ Hong - The Korean Journal of Parasitology, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The use of albendazole and mebendazole, ie, benzimidazole broad-spectrum anthelmintics,
in treatment of parasitic infections, as well as cancers, is briefly reviewed. These drugs are …

Microsporidiosis in humans

B Han, G Pan, LM Weiss - Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Microsporidia are obligate intracellular pathogens identified∼ 150 years ago as the cause
of pébrine, an economically important infection in silkworms. There are about 220 genera …

[HTML][HTML] Natural products: an evolving role in future drug discovery

BB Mishra, VK Tiwari - European journal of medicinal chemistry, 2011 - Elsevier
The therapeutic areas of infectious diseases and oncology have benefited from abundant
scaffold diversity in natural products, able to interact with many specific targets within the cell …

[HTML][HTML] Notes for genera: Basal clades of fungi (Including aphelidiomycota, basidiobolomycota, blastocladiomycota, calcarisporiellomycota, caulochytriomycota …

NN Wijayawardene, J Pawłowska, PM Letcher, PM Kirk… - Fungal Diversity, 2018 - Springer
Compared to the higher fungi (Dikarya), taxonomic and evolutionary studies on the basal
clades of fungi are fewer in number. Thus, the generic boundaries and higher ranks in the …

Intestinal parasites including cryptosporidium, cyclospora, giardia, and microsporidia, entamoeba histolytica, strongyloides, schistosomiasis, and echinococcus …

RM La Hoz, MI Morris… - Clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
These updated guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Community of Practice of the
American Society of Transplantation review the diagnosis, prevention, and management of …

[HTML][HTML] Parasitic infections in solid organ transplantation

BS Schwartz, SD Mawhorter… - American Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
As organ transplantation is carried out more regularly around the world and immigration and
travel to and from developing countries becomes more common, infections with parasitic …

Fumagillin: an overview of recent scientific advances and their significance for apiculture

JP Van den Heever, TS Thompson… - Journal of agricultural …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Fumagillin is a potent fungal metabolite first isolated from Aspergillus fumigatus. It is widely
used in apiculture and human medicine against a variety of microsporidian fungal infections …

First reported foodborne outbreak associated with microsporidia, Sweden, October 2009

V Decraene, M Lebbad, S Botero-Kleiven… - Epidemiology & …, 2012 - cambridge.org
Microsporidia are spore-forming intracellular parasites that infrequently cause disease in
immunocompetent persons. This study describes the first report of a foodborne …

[HTML][HTML] Microsporidia as emerging pathogens and the implication for public health: a 10-year study on HIV-positive and-negative patients

ML Lobo, L Xiao, F Antunes, O Matos - International journal for parasitology, 2012 - Elsevier
Despite recent advances in the understanding and diagnosis of emerging microsporidian
pathogens, more research is necessary to elucidate their complex epidemiology. In fact …

Antimicrobial activity developed by scorpion venoms and its peptide component

CA Rincón-Cortés, MA Bayona-Rojas… - Toxins, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microbial infections represent a problem of great importance at the public health level, with a
high rate of morbidity-mortality worldwide. However, treating the different diseases …