Journal of
Medicinal Plants Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Med. Plants Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0875
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMPR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 3835

Full Length Research Paper

Insignificant activity of Allium paradoxium and Tanacetum parthenium on protoscoleces of Echinococcus granulosus: In vitro study

Elham Raeisi
  • Elham Raeisi
  • Department of Microbiology, Health center laboratory, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, Ardabil, Iran.
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Bahman Rahimi Esboei
  • Bahman Rahimi Esboei
  • Department of Parasitology and Mycology, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran.
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  •  Received: 23 May 2016
  •  Accepted: 05 October 2016
  •  Published: 10 November 2016

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Rahimi-Esboei B, Fakhar M, Chabra A, Hosseini M (2013). In vitro treatments of Echinococcus granulosus with fungal chitosan, as a novel biomolecule. Asian. Pac. J. Trop. Biomed. 3(10):811-815.
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Shirzad G, Azadbakht M, Ziaei Hezarjaribi H, Rahimi-Esboei B (2014). Anti-Giardial Activity of Chloroformic Extract of Tanacetum parthenium and Artemisia annua in vitro. Res. Mol. Med. 2(1):45-50.

 
 

Topcu O, Aydin C, Arici S, Duman M, Sen M, Koyuncu A (2006). The effects of various scolicidal agents on the hepatopancreatic biliary system. Chir Gastroenterol. 22(2):185-190.
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