Evaluation of the effect of medium chain saturated fatty acid (Lauric acid) on giardiasis in hamsters /

Shaimaa Helmy Elsaid Ismail

Evaluation of the effect of medium chain saturated fatty acid (Lauric acid) on giardiasis in hamsters / تقييم تأثير الحمض الدهنى المشبع متوسط السلسلة (حمض اللوريك) على الاصابة بعدوى الجيارديا فى الهمستر Shaimaa Helmy Elsaid Ismail ; Supervised Mona Mahmoud Aly , Maisa Ahmed Shalaby , Samar Sayed Attia - Cairo : Shaimaa Helmy Elsaid Ismail , 2010 - 131P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Parasitology

The present work was carried out to evaluate the effect of lauric acid a natural product extracted from coconut oil, against Giardia lamblia in infected hamsters. Sixty five laboratory - bred hamsters were used in the currnt experimental study . Hamsters were divided into 6 group : normal control, drug control, infected control, infected treated with metronidazole, infected treated with lauric acid and infected received combined treatment of metronidazole and lauric acid in a half dose each



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