Evaluation of Anti-amoebic Activity of Peganum harmala Ethanolic Extract on Acanthamoeba In vitro

Abstract Background: Acanthamoeba is an opportunistic protozoan pathogen that is known to infect the cornea to produce eye keratitis and the central nervous system to produce lethal granulomatous encephalitis. The overall aim of the present study was to determine the anti-amoebic potential of natur...

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Main Authors: Tooran Nayeri Chegeni, Fatemeh Ghaffarifar, Fariba Khoshzaban, Abdolhosein Dalimi Asl
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Arak Medical University 2018-03-01
Series:Majallah-i dānishgāh-i ̒ulūm-i pizishkī-i Arāk
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Online Access:http://amuj.arakmu.ac.ir/article-1-5200-en.pdf