A comparative study of Praziqantele and flagyle drugs capacity for Entamoeba histolytica and Giardia lamblia in The AL-Chibaish District- Fohood Area -/Thi-Qar Province.

Authors

  • Abdul Hussien H. Awad University of Basra
  • Wijdan dhaidan shnain University of Kufa

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36321/kjns.vi20123.2522

Keywords:

comparative study, Praziqantele, flagyle drugs, Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia lamblia, The AL-Chibaish District- Fohood Area

Abstract

Objective: The present study aims to compare between Praziqantele and flagyl drug in treatment Entamoeba histolytica and Giardia lamblia.

Methodology: a treatment study was carried out in health center in Al-Fuhood area, The present study used praziquantel and flagyl drug for treatment of (64) persons attending to health center in Al-Fuhood area and with a medical supervisor some of them are infected with Entamoeba histolytica and some them infected with Giardia lamblia, the average age for them was between (53-1) years and of both six (35 male, 29 female). Showed that infection level was between mid and severe cases.

Results: A high cure rate was recorded in the out patients treated with Praziquantel (87.5%) and with Metronidazole (flagyl) (81.25%). 

 

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Published

2012-12-25

How to Cite

Awad, A. H. H., & shnain, W. dhaidan. (2012). A comparative study of Praziqantele and flagyle drugs capacity for Entamoeba histolytica and Giardia lamblia in The AL-Chibaish District- Fohood Area -/Thi-Qar Province. Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences, 2(3), 236–242. https://doi.org/10.36321/kjns.vi20123.2522

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