An amebicide (or amoebicide) is an agent that is destructive to amoeba, especially parasitic amoeba that cause amoebiasis. Metronidazole, or a related...
poorly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and is used as a luminal amebicide. It acts by chelation of ferrous ions essential for metabolism. It was...
recommended that it be taken after the first trimester. It is a luminal amebicide meaning that it only works on infections within the intestines. Diloxanide...
as a losenge. It was marketed by Geigy as an intestinal antiseptic and amebicide with the trade name Siosteran.[citation needed] Mett H, Gyr K, Zak O,...
well as studies on extrasensory perception, vitamin D diet supplements, amebicides, isoniazid, hemoglobin, bedwetting, and dermatoglyphics. Residential school...
Fumagillin has been used in the treatment of microsporidiosis. It is also an amebicide. Fumagillin can block blood vessel formation by binding to an enzyme methionine...
of the abscesses caused by Entamoeba histolytica. In addition, luminal amebicides such as Paramomycin must be administered after completion of Metronidazole...
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Vilella M, Costa AA, de Mello EB (November 1968). "[Comparative study on 3 amebicides: teclozine, clefamide and a combination of clefamide and iodo-chloro-oxyquinolines...
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