Pub Date : 2023-10-10DOI: 10.21608/puj.2023.231013.1220
Ayşe Hümeyra TAŞKIN KAFA, Fatih ÇUBUK, Rukiye ASLAN, Mürşit HASBEK
{"title":"Comparison of the method investigating the presence of Giardia intestinalis, Entamoeba histolytica, and Cryptosporidium parvum in stool samples of patients with diarrhea.","authors":"Ayşe Hümeyra TAŞKIN KAFA, Fatih ÇUBUK, Rukiye ASLAN, Mürşit HASBEK","doi":"10.21608/puj.2023.231013.1220","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.21608/puj.2023.231013.1220","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":41408,"journal":{"name":"Parasitologists United Journal","volume":"11 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-10-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"136359737","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-08-23DOI: 10.21608/puj.2023.227619.1217
Radwa G Diab
{"title":"Title:Artificial intelligence and Medical Parasitology: Applications and perspectives.","authors":"Radwa G Diab","doi":"10.21608/puj.2023.227619.1217","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.21608/puj.2023.227619.1217","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":41408,"journal":{"name":"Parasitologists United Journal","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.4,"publicationDate":"2023-08-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"46234019","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-08-15DOI: 10.21608/puj.2023.217251.1214
Enas Elsaftawy
{"title":"Artificial Intelligence in Medical Parasitology between Hopes and Fears","authors":"Enas Elsaftawy","doi":"10.21608/puj.2023.217251.1214","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.21608/puj.2023.217251.1214","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":41408,"journal":{"name":"Parasitologists United Journal","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.4,"publicationDate":"2023-08-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41782423","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-08-13DOI: 10.21608/puj.2023.209631.1211
H. Abdelmaksoud, E. Nahas, M. Ismail, Enas Abosreas, H. El-Askary, R. Zalat, S. Elgohary, Shimaa S. Ibrahim
{"title":"Evaluation of the therapeutic effect of Zingiber Officinale loaded on nanoparticles for cryptosporidiosis in immunosuppressed mice","authors":"H. Abdelmaksoud, E. Nahas, M. Ismail, Enas Abosreas, H. El-Askary, R. Zalat, S. Elgohary, Shimaa S. Ibrahim","doi":"10.21608/puj.2023.209631.1211","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.21608/puj.2023.209631.1211","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":41408,"journal":{"name":"Parasitologists United Journal","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.4,"publicationDate":"2023-08-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"47577578","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-08-06DOI: 10.21608/puj.2023.212443.1212
Ayat A Elblihy, A. Taman, Y. Wahba, M. Hamouda
{"title":"Toxoplasmosis among children with Down syndrome: A case-control study","authors":"Ayat A Elblihy, A. Taman, Y. Wahba, M. Hamouda","doi":"10.21608/puj.2023.212443.1212","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.21608/puj.2023.212443.1212","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":41408,"journal":{"name":"Parasitologists United Journal","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.4,"publicationDate":"2023-08-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"42506523","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-08-01DOI: 10.21608/puj.2023.205385.1210
nagat ahmed, marwa nagib, Ashraf Barakat, reda abdelhameed, Hemat Ali
Background: Considering low efficacy, and high toxicity of the commonly used drugs in cryptosporidiosis, in addition to the development of drug resistance, trial for a novel approach is required. Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of Nifuroxazide (Antinal), Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole (Septrin), Nitazoxanide (NTZ), loaded-on copper-benzene tricarboxylate (Cu-BTC) metal organic frameworks (MOH) for treatment of Cryptosporidium -experimentally infected mice. Material and Methods: Ninety male Swiss albino mice were divided into nine groups. Except for the 1 st group (control negative), all mice were infected with 10 3 Cryptosporidium oocysts. Except for 2 nd group (infected non treated), the remaining groups of infected mice were administered the tested drugs 2 nd day post infection (PI) for 7 days. Daily stool examination for oocyst shedding from day 3 to 18 PI was conducted to evaluate drugs’ efficacy. Furthermore, to confirm Cryptosporidium complete eradication, real time PCR (RT-PCR) was performed on stool samples collected after 3 weeks PI. Survival rate was also calculated for 3 weeks PI (at 7 th , 14 th and 21
{"title":"Nano copper-organic framework as a delivery system to improve the efficiency of commercially available drugs for cryptosporidiosis: In vivo experimental study","authors":"nagat ahmed, marwa nagib, Ashraf Barakat, reda abdelhameed, Hemat Ali","doi":"10.21608/puj.2023.205385.1210","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.21608/puj.2023.205385.1210","url":null,"abstract":"Background: Considering low efficacy, and high toxicity of the commonly used drugs in cryptosporidiosis, in addition to the development of drug resistance, trial for a novel approach is required. Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of Nifuroxazide (Antinal), Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole (Septrin), Nitazoxanide (NTZ), loaded-on copper-benzene tricarboxylate (Cu-BTC) metal organic frameworks (MOH) for treatment of Cryptosporidium -experimentally infected mice. Material and Methods: Ninety male Swiss albino mice were divided into nine groups. Except for the 1 st group (control negative), all mice were infected with 10 3 Cryptosporidium oocysts. Except for 2 nd group (infected non treated), the remaining groups of infected mice were administered the tested drugs 2 nd day post infection (PI) for 7 days. Daily stool examination for oocyst shedding from day 3 to 18 PI was conducted to evaluate drugs’ efficacy. Furthermore, to confirm Cryptosporidium complete eradication, real time PCR (RT-PCR) was performed on stool samples collected after 3 weeks PI. Survival rate was also calculated for 3 weeks PI (at 7 th , 14 th and 21","PeriodicalId":41408,"journal":{"name":"Parasitologists United Journal","volume":"80 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134997558","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-07-15DOI: 10.21608/puj.2023.219001.1215
S. Abaza
{"title":"Spotlights on new publications: New vaccine candidates II","authors":"S. Abaza","doi":"10.21608/puj.2023.219001.1215","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.21608/puj.2023.219001.1215","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":41408,"journal":{"name":"Parasitologists United Journal","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.4,"publicationDate":"2023-07-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"42488892","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-06-03DOI: 10.21608/puj.2023.202325.1206
M. Abdelhamid, A. Mohamed El-Sayed, Ragab Hassan Mohamed, Adel M. El-kattan, Rasha Salah Mohamed
{"title":"Epidemiological profile and distribution pattern of Sarcocystis spp. infection in goats slaughtered for human consumption in Aswan, Egypt","authors":"M. Abdelhamid, A. Mohamed El-Sayed, Ragab Hassan Mohamed, Adel M. El-kattan, Rasha Salah Mohamed","doi":"10.21608/puj.2023.202325.1206","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.21608/puj.2023.202325.1206","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":41408,"journal":{"name":"Parasitologists United Journal","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.4,"publicationDate":"2023-06-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49479921","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-05-24DOI: 10.21608/puj.2023.195093.1201
Alican Bilden, Esra Gurbuz, S. Aydemir, A. Unlu, A. Ekici, S. Alkan, M. Çiçek
{"title":"Global Trends on Blastocystis sp. Research: A Scientometric Study","authors":"Alican Bilden, Esra Gurbuz, S. Aydemir, A. Unlu, A. Ekici, S. Alkan, M. Çiçek","doi":"10.21608/puj.2023.195093.1201","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.21608/puj.2023.195093.1201","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":41408,"journal":{"name":"Parasitologists United Journal","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.4,"publicationDate":"2023-05-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"44117484","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}