Potential of <i>Aframomum melegueta</i> and <i>Xylopia aethiopica</i> Against <i>Taenia</i> spp.: Plant-Based Remedies as Novel Anthelmintics

Potential of <i>Aframomum melegueta</i> and <i>Xylopia aethiopica</i> Against <i>Taenia</i> spp.: Plant-Based Remedies as Novel Anthelmintics

<b>Background/Objectives:</b> Taeniasis, a zoonotic infection, is a common foodborne disease. Niclosamide and praziquantel have proven to be effective in treating it, but the use of the same drugs can lead to resistance, so alternative drugs need to be explored. This study investigated t...

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Main Authors:	Fekandine V. Douti, Gnatoulma Katawa, Kathrin Arndts, Fagdéba D. Bara, Essimanam R. Awesso, Simplice D. Karou, Achim Hoerauf, Manuel Ritter
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Series:	Pharmaceuticals
Subjects:	<i>Aframomum melegueta</i> <i>Xylopia aethiopica</i> fractions anthelminthic <i>Taenia</i> spp.
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/18/5/749
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