African Journal of
Pharmacy and Pharmacology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Pharm. Pharmacol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0816
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPP
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 2288

Full Length Research Paper

Susceptibility of Blastocystis hominis to monolaurine (Lauric acid), lactoferine (Lactobacillus acidophillus) and metronidazole: An in vitro and in vivo studies

Soad Ismail
  • Soad Ismail
  • Department of Parasitology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute. P. O. Box 30, Imbaba, Cairo, Egypt.
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Iman Ali
  • Iman Ali
  • Department of Parasitology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute. P. O. Box 30, Imbaba, Cairo, Egypt.
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Neimat Amer*
  • Neimat Amer*
  • Department of Parasitology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute. P. O. Box 30, Imbaba, Cairo, Egypt.
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Zeinab Fahmy
  • Zeinab Fahmy
  • Department of Parasitology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute. P. O. Box 30, Imbaba, Cairo, Egypt.
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Magda Azmy
  • Magda Azmy
  • Department of Electron Microscope, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute. P. O. Box 30, Imbaba, Cairo, Egypt.
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Mona Magdy
  • Mona Magdy
  • Department of Pathology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute. P. O. Box 30, Imbaba, Cairo, Egypt.
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  •  Received: 30 May 2015
  •  Accepted: 21 October 2015
  •  Published: 15 January 2016

How to cite this article

APA /
Ismail, S., Ali, I., Amer, N., Fahmy, Z., Azmy, M., & Magdy, M. (2016). Susceptibility of Blastocystis hominis to monolaurine (Lauric acid), lactoferine (Lactobacillus acidophillus) and metronidazole: An in vitro and in vivo studies. African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 10(2), 14-25.
Chicago /
Soad Ismail,  Iman Ali, Neimat Amer, Zeinab Fahmy, Magda Azmy and Mona Magdy. "Susceptibility of Blastocystis hominis to monolaurine (Lauric acid), lactoferine (Lactobacillus acidophillus) and metronidazole: An in vitro and in vivo studies." African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology 10, no. 2 (2016): 14-25.
MLA /
Soad Ismail, et al. "Susceptibility of Blastocystis hominis to monolaurine (Lauric acid), lactoferine (Lactobacillus acidophillus) and metronidazole: An in vitro and in vivo studies." African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology 10.2 (2016): 14-25.
DOI /
https://doi.org/10.5897/AJPP2015. 4375
URL /
https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJPP/article-abstract/371AB5856799

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