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quinacrine and Ascariasis

quinacrine has been researched along with Ascariasis in 5 studies

Quinacrine: An acridine derivative formerly widely used as an antimalarial but superseded by chloroquine in recent years. It has also been used as an anthelmintic and in the treatment of giardiasis and malignant effusions. It is used in cell biological experiments as an inhibitor of phospholipase A2.
quinacrine : A member of the class of acridines that is acridine substituted by a chloro group at position 6, a methoxy group at position 2 and a [5-(diethylamino)pentan-2-yl]nitrilo group at position 9.

Ascariasis: Infection by nematodes of the genus ASCARIS. Ingestion of infective eggs causes diarrhea and pneumonitis. Its distribution is more prevalent in areas of poor sanitation and where human feces are used for fertilizer.

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19905 (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
BRACKEN, EC1
Cline, BL1
Botero, D1
Tumada, LR1
Margono, SS1
Lucian, O1
Lucian, M1
Calomfiresco, A1
Teodorof, A1
Găină, D1

Reviews

2 reviews available for quinacrine and Ascariasis

ArticleYear
Current drug regimens for the treatment of intestinal helminth infections.
    The Medical clinics of North America, 1982, Volume: 66, Issue:3

    Topics: Anthelmintics; Ascariasis; Cestode Infections; Helminthiasis; Hookworm Infections; Host-Parasite Int

1982
Chemotherapy of human intestinal parasitic diseases.
    Annual review of pharmacology and toxicology, 1978, Volume: 18

    Topics: Amebiasis; Amides; Ancylostomiasis; Ascariasis; Bephenium Compounds; Cestode Infections; Emetine; Fu

1978

Other Studies

3 other studies available for quinacrine and Ascariasis

ArticleYear
ANTIHELMINTHIC THERAPY: A SIMPLIFIED APPROACH.
    Southern medical journal, 1964, Volume: 57

    Topics: Amebiasis; Anthelmintics; Ascariasis; Chloroquine; Dysentery, Amebic; Giardiasis; Hookworm Infection

1964
Cysticercosis in the area of the Wissel Lakes, West Irian.
    The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health, 1973, Volume: 4, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Ascariasis; Cysticercosis; Diethylcarbamazine; Female; Headache; Hookworm Infecti

1973
[Current possibilities concerning the prophylaxis and the fight against intestinal parasitoses in closed collective of children].
    Archives roumaines de pathologie experimentales et de microbiologie, 1967, Volume: 26, Issue:1

    Topics: Ascariasis; Child, Institutionalized; Feces; Giardiasis; Humans; Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic; Met

1967