We have previously shown that the common antiamebic drug diiodohydroxyquinoline (DIHQ) exhibits mutagenic activity in the in vivo micronucleus test in Swiss albino mice. Results of experiments undertaken to study the influence of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) on the mutagenicity
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 38(5), 1157-1160 (1994-05-01)
Susceptibility testing was performed on Dientamoeba fragilis ATCC 30948 in a dixenic culture with Klebsiella pneumoniae and Bacteroides vulgatus. D. fragilis was cocultured with the bacteria in TYGM-9 medium (ATCC medium 1171). The activities of antiparasitic drugs were assessed by
Journal of toxicology. Clinical toxicology, 31(1), 113-120 (1993-01-01)
This case report describes seizures and encephalopathy in a nine year-old boy treated with iodoquinol for amebiasis. The toxicity of iodoquinol and other 8-hydroxyquinolines is discussed. The radiopacity of this medication, used worldwide for the treatment of diarrheal illnesses and
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan), 51(5), 471-474 (2012-03-03)
Amoebiasis is a worldwide parasitic infection although it is more prevalent in the subtropical and tropical countries. Extraintestinal amoebic infections currently have been reported in increased numbers of male homosexuals and immunocompromised patients. Here, we present an interesting case of
Relapse of intestinal and hepatic amebiasis after treatment.
Elizabeth W Hwang et al.
Digestive diseases and sciences, 56(3), 677-680 (2010-12-22)
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