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clioquinol and Entamoeba histolytica Infection

clioquinol has been researched along with Entamoeba histolytica Infection in 2 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

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Sargeaunt, PG1
Lumsden, WH1

Trials

1 trial available for clioquinol and Entamoeba histolytica Infection

ArticleYear
Blindness and neuropathy from diiodohydroxyquin-like drugs. Committee on drugs.
    Pediatrics, 1974, Volume: 54, Issue:3

    Topics: Acrodermatitis; Amebiasis; Blindness; Child; Chlorquinaldol; Clioquinol; Diarrhea; Dose-Response Rel

1974

Other Studies

1 other study available for clioquinol and Entamoeba histolytica Infection

ArticleYear
In vitro sensitivity of Entamoeba histolytica to furazolidone and iodochlorhydroxyquin, separate and combined.
    Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1976, Volume: 70, Issue:1

    Topics: Amebiasis; Clioquinol; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Combinations; Entamoeba histolytica; E

1976