The expanded role of chitosan in localized antimicrobial therapy

LM Hemmingsen, N Škalko-Basnet, MW Jøraholmen - Marine Drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is one of the most studied natural origin polymers for biomedical applications. This
review focuses on the potential of chitosan in localized antimicrobial therapy to address the …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan-based systems aimed at local application for vaginal infections

VHS Araujo, MPC de Souza, GC Carvalho… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Vaginal administration is a promising route for the local treatment of infectious vaginal
diseases since it can bypass the first-pass metabolism, drug interactions, and adverse …

Novel Treatment Approaches to Combat Trichomoniasis, a Neglected and Sexually Transmitted Infection Caused by Trichomonas vaginalis: Translational …

GV Rigo, LA Frank, GB Galego, ALS Santos, T Tasca - Venereology, 2022 - mdpi.com
The multistep translational science behind new drugs comprehends the entire process
through laboratory, clinical, and community observations turned into health interventions …

Nanomaterials as a potential target for infectious parasitic agents

RH Alsharedeh, M Rezigue… - Current Drug …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
Despite the technological advancement in the era of personalized medicine and
therapeutics development, infectious parasitic causative agents remain one of the most …

Quercetin nano phytosome: as a novel anti-leishmania and anti-malarial natural product

H Hanif, V Abdollahi, F Javani Jouni… - Journal of Parasitic …, 2023 - Springer
Leishmaniasis is a vector-borne disease that affects several populations worldwide with the
clinical manifestations in skin, mucous membranes, and internal organs and there are not …

A review on the nanotechnology-based approaches for managing sexually transmitted infections

A Zeb, N Khan, FA Shah, A Ullah, HI Choi… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a major public health
concern, accounting for millions of new infections each year and a high mortality rate. Acute …

In Vitro Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Ultrasonicated Ethanolic Extract of Rosmarinus officinalis and its Chitosan-Based Nanoparticles Against Eimeria tenella …

SM Kasem, NM Mira, ME Mahfouz, IB Helal - AAPS PharmSciTech, 2022 - Springer
In this study, chitosan nanoparticles (CsNPs) were used as nanocarrier for ultrasonicated
ethanolic extract of Rosmarinus officinalis (UEERO) as a new nanoformulation against …

Advances in soft nanoparticle-based platforms for human and veterinary trichomoniasis therapy: A scoping review

REL Lazo, FMS Alves, EL Domingos… - European Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
This scoping review focuses on drug delivery systems based on soft materials designed for
the administration of drugs with anti-Trichomonas vaginalis activity. It primarily examines …

Anti-leishmanial effects of Eryngium planum and Ecbilliun elaterum methanolic extract against Leishmania major

E Ghaderian, BR Esboei, P Mousavi, M Pourhajibagher… - AMB Express, 2024 - Springer
Leishmaniasis is a vector-borne disease, one of the most important neglected tropical
diseases. Existing anti-leishmanial treatments are not effective for a long time and …

[HTML][HTML] Application of Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) for protozoan analysis: A systematic review

JFR Giraldo, JEG Marin - Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 2024 - Elsevier
Protozoa present in water for human consumption represent a significant public health risk
to a greater extent in the most vulnerable populations. Identifying protozoa in a traditional …