The intracellular protozoan parasite of the genus Cryptosporidium is among the leading
causes of waterborne diarrheal disease outbreaks throughout the world. The parasite is …

Cryptosporidium is a pathogenic protozoan parasite infecting the gastrointestinal epithelium
of human and animal hosts. In farm animals, cryptosporidiosis causes significant economic …

Context: Leishmaniasis is a complex disease with a broad spectrum of clinical
presentations. Objective: We evaluated the anti-leishmanial effects of Nigella sativa …

Methods: In this study, antileishmanial activity of B. vulgaris and N. sativa extracts on
promastigote and amastigote stages of L. tropica in comparison to meglumine antimoniate …

Background: Cryptosporidiosis is a zoonotic disease caused by the important parasitic
diarrheal agent Cryptosporidium spp. Cryptosporidiosis occurs in all classes of animals and …

Objective (s): There are several scolicidal agents for inactivation of hydatid cyst
protoscolices during surgery, but most of them are associated with adverse side effects such …

Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic infection caused by Toxoplasma gondii protozoon. It is most
commonly treated by pyrimethamine (PYR); however, this was intolerable by many patients …

Abstract Treatment of chronic toxoplasmosis is challenging as the available drugs are
effective only in the acute stage. Therefore, the current study aimed to investigate Nigella …

Background Cryptosporidiosis is a significant diarrheal disease in humans and animals.
Immunodeficient mice are the primary small animal models, but their high costs and …

Recent reports highlighting the global significance of cryptosporidiosis among children,
have renewed efforts to develop control measures. We have optimized the gnotobiotic piglet …