TY - BOOK AU - Shaimaa Helmy Elsaid Ismail AU - Maisa Ahmed Shalaby , AU - Mona Mahmoud Aly , AU - Samar Sayed Attia , TI - Evaluation of the effect of medium chain saturated fatty acid (Lauric acid) on giardiasis in hamsters / PY - 2010/// CY - Cairo : PB - Shaimaa Helmy Elsaid Ismail , KW - Coconut KW - Giardia KW - Lauric acid N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Parasitology; Issued also as CD N2 - 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 UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -