In vitro and in vivo efficacy of thiacloprid against Echinococcus multilocularis

Abstract Background Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a chronic zoonosis caused by the larval form of Echinococcus multilocularis (E. multilocularis). Current chemotherapy against AE has relied on albendazole and mebendazole, which only exhibit parasitostatic and not parasiticidal efficacy. Therefore,...

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Main Authors: Chuanchuan Liu, Haining Fan, Jie Ma, Lan Ma, Ri-li Ge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04952-7