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propylene glycol and Trypanosomiasis, African

propylene glycol has been researched along with Trypanosomiasis, African in 1 studies

Propylene Glycol: A clear, colorless, viscous organic solvent and diluent used in pharmaceutical preparations.
propane-1,2-diol : The simplest member of the class of propane-1,2-diols, consisting of propane in which a hydrogen at position 1 and a hydrogen at position 2 are substituted by hydroxy groups. A colourless, viscous, hygroscopic, low-melting (-59degreeC) and high-boiling (188degreeC) liquid with low toxicity, it is used as a solvent, emulsifying agent, and antifreeze.

Trypanosomiasis, African: A disease endemic among people and animals in Central Africa. It is caused by various species of trypanosomes, particularly T. gambiense and T. rhodesiense. Its second host is the TSETSE FLY. Involvement of the central nervous system produces African sleeping sickness. Nagana is a rapidly fatal trypanosomiasis of horses and other animals.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" This megazol gel, when used in combination with melarsoprol (3."1.29Topical chemotherapy for experimental African trypanosomiasis with cerebral involvement: the use of melarsoprol combined with the 5-nitroimidazole, megazol. ( Chauvière, G; Jennings, FW; Murray, M; Viode, C, 1996)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Jennings, FW1
Chauvière, G1
Viode, C1
Murray, M1

Other Studies

1 other study available for propylene glycol and Trypanosomiasis, African

ArticleYear
Topical chemotherapy for experimental African trypanosomiasis with cerebral involvement: the use of melarsoprol combined with the 5-nitroimidazole, megazol.
    Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH, 1996, Volume: 1, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Animals; Brain Diseases; Dimethyl Sulfoxide; Drug Therapy, Combination; Fem

1996