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Cysteine proteinases from papaya (Carica papaya) in the treatment of experimental Trichuris suis infection in pigs: two randomized controlled trials

BACKGROUND: Cysteine proteinases (CPs) from papaya (Carica papaya) possess anthelmintic properties against human soil-transmitted helminths (STH, Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura and hookworm), but there is a lack of supportive and up-to-date efficacy data. We therefore conducted two random...

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Autores principales: Levecke, Bruno, Buttle, David J, Behnke, Jerzy M, Duce, Ian R, Vercruysse, Jozef
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4049439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24886388
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-255