Complete two-dimensional gel electrophoresis pattern of de novo synthesized acute phase reactants (Publications)
The early stages of inflammatory responses are characterized by the rapid synthesis of a heterogenous group of plasma proteins known as acute phase reactants. We show that the complex changes in the s
Impact of intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine on antibody responses to erythrocytic-stage Plasmodium falciparum antigens... (Publications)
We evaluated the impact of intermittent preventive treatment in infants (IPTi) with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP), which was given at ages 3, 4, and 9 months through the Expanded Program on Immunizat
Synthesis and biological properties of a rhodacyanine derivative, Ssj-127, having high efficacy against malaria protozoa (Publications)
One of rhodacyanine derivatives, SSJ-127 (1), showed a complete cure of a mouse model infected with Plasmodium berghei by subcutaneous administration. The synthesis, in vitro activities against severa
The synthetic peroxide OZ78 is effective against <em>Echinostoma caproni</em> and <em>Fasciola hepatica</em> (Publications)
OBJECTIVES: The trematocidal properties of a synthetic peroxide, 1,2,4-trioxolane (OZ78) were determined both in vivo and in vitro. METHODS: Two weeks post-infection Echinostoma caproni-infected mice
Triclabendazole for the treatment of fascioliasis and paragonimiasis (Publications)
Fascioliasis and paragonimiasis, which are caused by liver flukes (Fasciola) and lung flukes (Paragonimus), are emerging public health problems. Several hundred millions of people are at risk of the t