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clioquinol and Dientamoeba fragilis Infection

clioquinol has been researched along with Dientamoeba fragilis Infection in 3 studies

Clioquinol: A potentially neurotoxic 8-hydroxyquinoline derivative long used as a topical anti-infective, intestinal antiamebic, and vaginal trichomonacide. The oral preparation has been shown to cause subacute myelo-optic neuropathy and has been banned worldwide.
5-chloro-7-iodoquinolin-8-ol : A monohydroxyquinoline that is quinolin-8-ol in which the hydrogens at positions 5 and 7 are replaced by chlorine and iodine, respectively. It has antibacterial and atifungal properties, and is used in creams for the treatment of skin infections. It has also been investigated as a chelator of copper and zinc ions for the possible treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Clioquinol is used for treatment of amoebiasis and infection with Dientamoeba fragilis."5.46[Clioquinol use for Dientamoeba fragilis infections is questionable]. ( Stricker, BHC; van Hunsel, F; van Nieuwkoop, C, 2017)
"Clioquinol is used for treatment of amoebiasis and infection with Dientamoeba fragilis."1.46[Clioquinol use for Dientamoeba fragilis infections is questionable]. ( Stricker, BHC; van Hunsel, F; van Nieuwkoop, C, 2017)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's3 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
van Hunsel, F1
van Nieuwkoop, C1
Stricker, BHC1
de Jong, MJ1
Korterink, JJ1
Benninga, MA1
Hilbink, M1
Widdershoven, J1
Deckers-Kocken, JM1
Schure, JM1
de Vries, M1
Weel, JF1
van Roon, EN1
Faber, TE1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for clioquinol and Dientamoeba fragilis Infection

ArticleYear
[Clioquinol use for Dientamoeba fragilis infections is questionable].
    Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 2017, Volume: 161

    Topics: Antiprotozoal Agents; Clioquinol; Dientamoebiasis; Humans; Netherlands; Peripheral Nervous System Di

2017
Dientamoeba fragilis and chronic abdominal pain in children: a case-control study.
    Archives of disease in childhood, 2014, Volume: 99, Issue:12

    Topics: Abdominal Pain; Adolescent; Antiprotozoal Agents; Case-Control Studies; Child; Chronic Disease; Clio

2014
Symptoms and treatment of Dientamoeba fragilis infection in children, a retrospective study.
    The Pediatric infectious disease journal, 2013, Volume: 32, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Antiprotozoal Agents; Child; Child, Preschool; Clioquinol; Dientamoebiasis; Feces; Femal

2013