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Part I Introduction to Neglected Tropical Diseases |
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1 Epidemiology of Neglected Tropical Diseases |
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Surajudeen Abiola Abdulrahman |
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1.2.1 Human African Trypanosomiasis |
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1.2.2 Chagas Disease (American Trypanosomiasis) |
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1.3.1 Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis Infections |
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1.3.4 Lymphatic Filariasis |
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1.3.5 Onchocerciasis ("River Blindness") |
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1.3.6 Foodborne Trematodiases |
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1.3.7 Dracunculiasis (Also Called Guinea Worm Disease) |
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1.6 Fungal and Ectoparasitic Infections |
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1.6.1 Chromoblastomycosis, Mycetoma/Eumycetoma, and Other Deep Mycoses |
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2 Neglected Tropical Diseases, Phytochemicals, Protein Targets, and Mechanisms in Drug Discovery |
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2.2 African Trypanosomiasis |
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2.2.1 Phytochemicals Against African Trypanosomiasis |
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2.3.1 Phytochemicals Against Buruli Ulcer |
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2.4.1 Phytochemicals Against Chagas Disease |
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2.5.1 Phytochemicals Against Chikungunya |
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2.6.1 Phytochemicals Against Dengue |
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2.7.1 Phytochemicals Against Leishmaniasis |
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2.8.1 Indeterminate Leprosy |
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2.8.2 Phytochemicals Against Leprosy |
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2.9.1 Phytochemicals Against Lymphatic Filariasis |
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2.10.1 Phytochemicals Against Mycetoma |
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2.11.1 Phytochemicals Against Onchocerciasis |
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2.12.1 Phytochemicals Against Rabies |
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2.13.1 Phytochemicals Against Scabies |
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2.14.1 Phytochemicals Against Schistosomiasis |
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3 Novel Bioactive Lead Compounds for Drug Discovery Against Neglected Tropical Diseases, Leishmaniasis, Lymphatic Filariasis, Trypanosomiasis (African Sleeping Sickness and Chagas Disease), and Schistosomiasis |
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List of Abbreviations/Definitions |
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3.2 Prevalence of Neglected Tropical Diseases |
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3.2.2 Lymphatic Filariasis |
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3.2.3.1 African Trypanosomiasis (African Sleeping Sickness) |
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3.2.3.2 American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas Disease) |
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3.3 Novel, Economical, and Efficacious Therapeutics from Medicinal Plants Against NTDs |
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3.3.1 Phytochemicals Effective Against Leishmania Parasite |
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3.3.2 Plants and Phytochemicals Effective Against Filarial Parasite |
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3.3.3 Plants and Phytochemicals Effective Against Trypanosomasis |
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3.3.4 Plants and Phytochemicals Effective Against Schistosomiasis |
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Part II Protozoan Infections |
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4 Herbal, Nutritional, and Traditional Remedies for Giardiasis: Phytochemicals as Drug Candidates |
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4.1.1 Epidemiology and Symptoms of Giardiasis |
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4.1.2 Life Cycle of G. duodenalis |
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4.1.3 Pathophysiology of Giardial Infection |
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4.1.4 Resistance to Allopathic Drug and Relevance of Herbal Medication |
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4.2 Plant-Based Dietary Supplements for Giardiasis Management |
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4.2.1 Oligosaccharide and Disaccharidase Supplementation |
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4.2.2 Dietary Fiber-Enriched Food |
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4.2.3 Agglutinin from Wheat |
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4.2.4 Vitamin and Mineral Supplements |
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4.2.4.1 Vitamin A Supplementation |
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4.2.4.2 Compensation of Vitamin B12 |
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4.2.4.3 Zinc Status Management |
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4.2.5 Fermented Vegetables as Probiotic Source |
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4.2.6 Phenolic Compound Enriched Plant Food |
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4.3 Traditional Treatment of Giardiasis with Herbal Ethnomedicine |
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4.3.1 Hints of Antiprotozoal Medicines from Ancient Communities |
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4.3.2 Domestic Remedies and Alternative Medicine for Giardiasis |
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4.3.3 Applied Spectrum of Ethnopharmacology in Different Continents |
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4.3.3.1 Asian Medicinal Extracts |
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4.3.3.2 African Traditional Medicines |
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4.3.3.3 South American Ethnomedicine |
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4.4 Phytochemical Candidates for Advanced Giardicidal Drug Development |
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4.4.4 Organo-sulfur Compounds |
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4.4.5 Lipids and Steroids |
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4.5.1 Extension of Medicinal Compound Screening |
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4.5.2 Methodical Studies on Toxicology and Drug Adversity |
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4.5.3 Correlation of Herbal Drugs with Molecular Targets of Giardia |
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4.6 Summary, Prospects, and Conclusion |
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5 Antiprotozoal Activity of Phytochemicals Against Entamoeba histolytica, the Causative Agent of Amoebiasis |
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5.2 Life Cycle of Entamoeba histolytica |
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5.3 Diagnostic Techniques for Identification of E. histolytica |
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5.3.1 Intestinal Amoebiasis |
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5.3.1.2 Culture and Isoenzyme Analysis |
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5.3.1.3 Antigen Detection Test |
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5.3.1.4 Molecular-Based Test |
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5.3.1.5 Point-of-Care (POC) Test |
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5.4 Treatment of Amoebiasis |
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5.5 Alternative Treatment for Amoebiasis |
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5.6 Chemical Structure of Phytochemicals Effective Against E. histolytica |
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5.7 Possible Mechanisms of Phytochemicals as Antiamoebic |
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6 Antileishmanial Potentials of Phytochemicals |
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6.2 Antileishmanial Activity of Propolis |
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6.2.1 Propolis from Turkey |
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6.2.2 Propolis from Brazil |
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6.2.3 Propolis from Portugal |
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6.2.5 Propolis from Ecuador |
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6.3 Antileishmanial Activity of Wild Mushrooms |
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6.4 Antileishmanial Activity of Medicinal Plants from Various Flora |
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6.5 Antileishmanial Activity of Chemical Constituents |
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6.5.5 Guttiferone A as a Lead Compound for Semisynthesis of Antileishmanial Molecules |
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Part III Helminth Infections |
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7 Prospects of Phytochemicals for the Treatment of Helminthiasis |
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7.2 Molecular Characteristics of Soil-transmitted Helminthiasis |
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7.3 Clinical Features and Pathogenesis |
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7.6 Plants and Phytochemicals with Anthelmintic Activities |
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7.6.1 Modes of Action of Phytochemical Against the Soil-transmitted Helminthiasis |
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7.7 Scientific Reports of Medicinal Plants with Anthelmintic Properties |
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7.7.3 Baliospermum montanum Muell |
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7.7.11 Zingiber officinale |
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8 Efficacy of Phytochemicals of Medicinal Plants for the Treatment of Human Echinococcosis: Echinococcal Disease, Hydatidosis, or Hydatid Disease Drug Discovery |
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8.3 Life Cycle of Echinococcosis |
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8.4 Previous Studies on the Positive Effects of Medicinal Plants and Phytochemicals |
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8.4.1 In vitro and in vivo Effect of Phytochemicals Against Echinococcus Infection |
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8.5 Synthetic Drugs Previously Used for Management of Echinococcosis Disease |
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8.6 Conclusion and Future Prospects |
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9 Filaricidal Activity of Phytochemicals Against Lymphatic Filariasis |
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Jayashree V. Hanchinalmath |
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9.2 Life Cycle of the Parasite |
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9.3 Synthetic Drugs Used for Treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis |
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9.4 Phytochemicals Used for the Treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis |
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9.4.1 Acacia auriculiforrnis |
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9.4.4 Andrographis paniculata |
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9.4.8 Caesalpinia bonducella |
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9.4.9 Cardiospermum halicacabum |
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9.4.10 Centratherum anthelminticum |
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9.4.11 Excoecaria agallocha |
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9.4.13 Glycyrrhiza glabra |
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9.4.14 Hibiscus sabdariffa |
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9.4.17 Mallotus philippensis |
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9.4.18 Morinda citrifolia |
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9.4.22 Psoralea corylifolia |
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9.4.24 Saxifraga stracheyion |
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9.4.25 Sphaeranthus indicus |
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9.4.27 Trachyspermum ammi |
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9.4.29 Xylocarpus granatum |
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9.4.30 Zingiber officinale |
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10 Dracunculiasis (Guinea Worm Disease) and Phytochemicals in Drug Discovery |
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10.2 Historical Insights of Dracunculiasis |
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10.3 Prevalence, Burden, and Distribution of Disease |
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10.4 Life Cycle, Pathogenesis, and Clinical Manifestations of Dracunculiasis |
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10.5 Prevention and Eradication of Disease |
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10.6 Medicinal Plants and Phytochemicals Active Against Dracunculiasis |
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11 Medicinal Potentials of Phytochemicals as a Source of Drugs for the Treatment of Onchocerciasis (River Blindness) |
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11.2 Biology and Life Cycle of Onchocerca volvulus |
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11.2.1 Blackflies - the Vector of Onchocerciasis |
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11.3 Onchocerciasis Distribution (Epidemiology) |
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11.3.1 African Perspectives |
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11.3.2 American Perspectives |
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11.7 Phytochemicals as a Source of Drugs for Onchocerciasis Treatment |
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11.7.1 Lophira lanceolata |
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11.7.2 Plants Belonging to Anacardiaceae Family |
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11.7.3 Plants Belonging to Euphorbiaceae Family |
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11.7.4 Plants Belonging to Annonaceae Family |
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11.7.5 Plants Belonging to Meliaceae Family |
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11.7.6 Plants Belonging to Apocynaceae Family |
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11.7.7 Plants Belonging to Flacourtiaceae Family |
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11.7.8 Plants Belonging to Combretaceae Family |
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11.7.9 Plants Belonging to Cucurbitaceae Family |
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11.7.10 Plants Belonging to Cyperaceae Family |
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11.8.1 Disease Prevention and Elimination |
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12 Foodbome Trematodiases and Phytochemicats |
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12.2 Foodborne Trematodiases Affecting Liver |
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12.2.1 Opisthorchiasis and Clonorchiasis |
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12.2.1.1 Life Cycle and Transmission |
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12.2.1.7 Prevention and Control |
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12.2.2.1 Life Cycle and Transmission |
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12.2.2.7 Prevention and Control |
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12.3 Foodborne Trematodiases Affecting Lungs |
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12.3.1.1 Life Cycle and Transmission |
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12.3.1.7 Prevention and Control |
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12.4 Foodborne Trematodiases Affecting Intestine |
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12.4.1.1 Life Cycle and Transmission |
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12.4.1.7 Prevention and Control |
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12.4.2.1 Life Cycle and Transmission |
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12.4.2.7 Prevention and Control |
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12.4.3.1 Life Cycle and Transmission |
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324 | (1) |
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12.4.3.7 Prevention and Control |
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326 | (1) |
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12.5 Perspectives and Projections |
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326 | (2) |
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328 | (1) |
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328 | (9) |
Part IV Bacterial Infections |
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13 Bacteriocidal Effects of Phytochemicals on Mycobacterium ulcerans, the Causative Agents of Buruli Ulcer |
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339 | (20) |
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339 | (1) |
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339 | (3) |
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13.2 Ethnopharmacological Use of Plants to Control Mycobacterium ulcerans Infection |
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342 | (1) |
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13.3 Activities of Selected Plants and Bioactive Compounds Against Mycobacterium ulcerans |
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343 | (7) |
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343 | (1) |
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13.3.2 Jatropha curcas L. |
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343 | (4) |
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347 | (1) |
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13.3.4 Alstonia boonei De Wild |
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347 | (1) |
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13.3.5 Spathodea campanulata P. Beauv. |
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348 | (1) |
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13.3.6 Phyllanthus fraternus |
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348 | (1) |
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13.3.7 Pupalia lappacea Juss |
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348 | (1) |
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348 | (1) |
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13.3.9 Ageratum conyzoides |
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349 | (1) |
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13.3.10 Lannea nigritana Keay |
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349 | (1) |
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349 | (1) |
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13.3.12 Bridelia ferruginea Benth |
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349 | (1) |
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13.3.13 Senna occidentalis (L.) |
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350 | (1) |
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13.3.14 Aglaonema commutatum Schott |
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350 | (1) |
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13.4 Compounds with Potency Against Mycobacterium ulcerans |
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350 | (1) |
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13.5 Future Prospects of Phytochemicals Against M. ulcerans |
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350 | (1) |
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351 | (1) |
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352 | (7) |
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14 Bactericidal Effects of Phytochemicals on Mycobacterium leprae, the Causative Agent of Leprosy |
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359 | (22) |
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Surajudeen Abiola Abdulrahman |
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Kingsley C. Patrick-Iwuanyanwu |
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Jonathan Chinenye Ifemeje |
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360 | (1) |
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360 | (2) |
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14.2 Epidemiology of Leprosy |
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362 | (1) |
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14.3 Clinical Sign and Symptoms of Leprosy |
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362 | (3) |
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14.4 Classification of Leprosy |
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365 | (1) |
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14.5 Diagnosis of Leprosy |
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365 | (1) |
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14.6 Management of Leprosy |
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366 | (1) |
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14.7 Computational Drug Development Aspects of Leprosy |
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366 | (3) |
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14.8 Bactericidal Activity of Different Phytochemicals in Leprosy |
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369 | (5) |
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14.8.1 Tinospora cordifolia Linn. |
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369 | (1) |
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14.8.2 Khaya senegalensis Ders. A. Juss. |
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369 | (3) |
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14.8.3 Azadirachta indica Linn. |
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372 | (1) |
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14.8.4 Gynocardia odorata Roxb. |
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372 | (1) |
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14.8.5 Cassia fistula Linn. |
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373 | (1) |
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14.8.6 Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub. |
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373 | (1) |
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14.8.7 Terminalia bellirica Roxb. |
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374 | (1) |
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14.8.8 Ricinus communis Linn. |
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374 | (1) |
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374 | (1) |
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375 | (1) |
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376 | (1) |
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376 | (5) |
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15 Medicinal Plants and Phytochemicals Effective Against Chlamydia trachomatis, the Causative Agent of Trachoma |
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381 | (16) |
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381 | (1) |
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381 | (2) |
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15.2 The Causative Organism of Trachoma |
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383 | (1) |
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15.3 Treatment of Trachoma |
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384 | (7) |
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15.3.1 Conventional Treatment |
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385 | (1) |
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15.3.2 Traditional Medicine |
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386 | (1) |
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15.3.3 Phytochemical Lead Compounds Effective Against Trachoma |
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387 | (1) |
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387 | (1) |
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388 | (1) |
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388 | (1) |
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391 | (1) |
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391 | (1) |
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391 | (1) |
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392 | (5) |
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16 Yaws (Endemic Treponematoses) Drug Discovery from Phytochemicals: An Informatics Protocol for Drug Target Identification to Phytochemical Inhibitor Screening and Validation |
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397 | (20) |
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397 | (1) |
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398 | (2) |
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400 | (2) |
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16.3 Results and Discussion |
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402 | (8) |
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402 | (1) |
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16.3.2 Therapeutic Candidate Mining |
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402 | (1) |
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16.3.3 Structure Modeling |
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403 | (1) |
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16.3.4 Docking/Virtual Screening |
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404 | (3) |
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16.3.5 Dynamics Simulation |
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407 | (3) |
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410 | (1) |
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411 | (1) |
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411 | (6) |
Part V Viral Infections |
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417 | (36) |
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17 Dengue Fever: A Brief Overview and Insights into the Potential Applicability of Phytochemicals in Its Management |
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419 | (22) |
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Charles Oluwaseun Adetunji |
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Kingsley C. Patrick-lwuanyanwu |
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Jonathan Chinenye lfemeje |
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420 | (1) |
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420 | (2) |
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17.1.1 Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever |
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421 | (1) |
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17.1.2 Dengue Shock Syndrome |
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422 | (1) |
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422 | (1) |
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17.3 Dengue Fever Symptoms |
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422 | (1) |
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17.4 Treatment and Management of Dengue |
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423 | (1) |
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17.5 Therapeutic Effects of Medicinal Plants Against Dengue |
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424 | (4) |
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17.6 Scientific Evidence of Ameliorative Effects of Phytochemicals on Dengue Fever |
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428 | (5) |
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433 | (1) |
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434 | (7) |
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18 Medicinal Potentials of Phytochemicals for the Management of Rabies |
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441 | (12) |
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441 | (1) |
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441 | (3) |
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18.2 Epidemiology of Rabies |
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444 | (1) |
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18.3 Morphology of Rabies Virus |
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445 | (1) |
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18.4 Medicinal Plants a Rabies Virus |
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446 | (3) |
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449 | (1) |
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449 | (4) |
Part VI Fungal and Ectoparasitic Infections |
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453 | (46) |
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19 Roles of Medicinal Plants in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Eumycetoma |
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455 | (22) |
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455 | (3) |
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458 | (1) |
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19.3 Signs and Symptoms of Mycetoma (Eumycetoma) |
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458 | (1) |
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19.4 Clinical Features of Mycetoma |
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459 | (1) |
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459 | (2) |
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19.6 Epidemiology of Mycetoma |
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461 | (1) |
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19.7 Pathogenesis of Mycetoma (Eumycetoma) |
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461 | (1) |
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19.8 Mycetoma (Eumycetoma) Diagnosis |
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462 | (1) |
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19.9 Treatment of Mycetoma (Eumycetoma) |
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462 | (2) |
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19.10 Experimental Evidence of Plants Tested for the Treatment of Eumycetoma |
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464 | (1) |
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19.11 Medicinal Plants as Sources of Novel Drugs for the Treatment of Eumycetoma |
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465 | (2) |
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19.11.1 Phytochemicals with Antimicrobiological Activities Against Eumycetoma |
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466 | (1) |
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19.12 Specific Medicinal Plants with Promising Activities Against Eumycetoma |
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467 | (1) |
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19.12.1 Boswellia papyrifera |
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467 | (1) |
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19.12.2 Nigella sativa L. (Black Cumin) |
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467 | (1) |
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468 | (1) |
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468 | (1) |
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19.13 Antifungal Medicinal Plants That May Help Relieve Eumycetoma |
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468 | (2) |
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19.14 Novel Approach to Components and Extracts of Antifungal Plants |
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470 | (1) |
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470 | (1) |
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470 | (1) |
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471 | (6) |
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20 Role of Phytochemicals in the Treatment of Ectoparasitic Infections: Scabies and Myiasis |
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477 | (22) |
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Surajudeen Abiola Abdulrahman |
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477 | (1) |
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478 | (1) |
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478 | (2) |
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20.4 Treatment and Control of Scabies and Myiasis |
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480 | (13) |
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493 | (1) |
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493 | (6) |
Part VII Non Classified NTDs: Malaria and Human Tuberculosis |
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499 | (72) |
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21 Malaria and Recent Developments in Antimalarial Drugs |
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501 | (42) |
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501 | (1) |
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502 | (1) |
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21.2 Epidemiology of Malaria |
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503 | (1) |
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21.3 Disease Transmission |
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504 | (2) |
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505 | (1) |
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21.4 Life Cycle of Plasmodium, Hemoglobin Digestion, and Drug Targets |
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506 | (6) |
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21.4.1 Life Cycle of Plasmodium |
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506 | (1) |
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21.4.1.1 Human Liver Stage |
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506 | (1) |
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21.4.1.2 Human Blood Stage |
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506 | (1) |
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507 | (1) |
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21.4.2 Blood Stages of Plasmodium and Hemoglobin Digestion |
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508 | (1) |
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21.4.3 Hemoglobin Degradation and Antimalarial Drug Targets |
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509 | (3) |
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21.5 Malaria Infections, Symptoms, and Pathogenesis |
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512 | (5) |
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21.5.1 Uncomplicated Malaria |
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515 | (1) |
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21.5.2 Complicated or Severe Malaria |
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516 | (1) |
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21.6 Malaria Control and Prevention |
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517 | (2) |
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518 | (1) |
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21.7 Treatment of Malaria |
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519 | (10) |
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21.7.1 Traditional Treatment of Malaria |
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519 | (1) |
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21.7.2 Current Treatment of Malaria |
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519 | (1) |
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21.7.2.1 Currently Available Antimalarial Drugs |
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519 | (1) |
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21.7.2.2 Approaches to Current Antimalarial Treatment |
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526 | (3) |
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21.8 Antimalarial Drug Resistance |
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529 | (6) |
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21.8.1 Development and Spread of Resistance |
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529 | (2) |
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21.8.2 Current Status of Antimalarial Drug Resistance |
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531 | (1) |
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21.8.3 Mechanism of Drug Resistance |
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531 | (1) |
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21.8.3.1 CQ and Related Compounds |
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532 | (1) |
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21.8.3.2 Antifolate Drugs |
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532 | (1) |
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21.8.3.3 Atovaquone and Artemisinins |
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533 | (1) |
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21.8.4 Prevention of Drug Resistance |
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533 | (1) |
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533 | (2) |
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21.9 Need for New Antimalarial Drugs |
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535 | (1) |
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21.10 Antimalarial Drug Discovery |
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535 | (3) |
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21.10.1 Traditional Approaches |
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536 | (1) |
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21.10.1.1 Development of New Antimalarial Drugs from Natural Sources |
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536 | (1) |
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21.10.1.2 Development of New Antimalarial Agents from Synthetic Sources |
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536 | (1) |
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21.10.2 Modern Approaches |
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537 | (1) |
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538 | (1) |
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539 | (4) |
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22 Therapeutic Potentials of Phytochemicals Against Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the Causative Agent of Tuberculosis |
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543 | (28) |
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543 | (1) |
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544 | (2) |
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22.2 Disease Burden of Tuberculosis |
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546 | (1) |
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22.3 Drugs for Tuberculosis (First- and Second-Line Treatment) |
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546 | (5) |
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22.3.1 First-Line Antituberculosis Drugs |
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547 | (1) |
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548 | (1) |
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549 | (1) |
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549 | (1) |
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549 | (1) |
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549 | (1) |
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22.3.2 Second-Line Antituberculosis Drugs |
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550 | (1) |
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22.3.2.1 p-Amino Salicylic Acid |
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550 | (1) |
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22.3.2.2 Fluoroquinolones |
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550 | (1) |
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550 | (1) |
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22.3.2.4 Aminoglycosides (Kanamycin, Amikacin, and Capreomycin) |
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551 | (1) |
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22.3.2.5 Ethionamide/Prothionamide |
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551 | (1) |
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22.4 The Role of Plants as Antimycobacterial Agents |
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551 | (6) |
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22.4.1 The Metabolic Role of Plant Extract in Combating Mycobacterium tuberculosis |
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552 | (1) |
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22.4.2 Global Reports of Plants with Antimycobacterial Potential |
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553 | (1) |
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22.4.3 Plant Metabolites with Anti-Mycobacterial Activity |
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553 | (4) |
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22.5 Phytochemicals Against Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis |
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557 | (1) |
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22.6 Phenolic Compounds as Potential Drugs for Tuberculosis |
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558 | (1) |
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22.7 Mechanism of Action of Phenolic Compounds Against Mycobacterium |
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558 | (1) |
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559 | (1) |
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559 | (1) |
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560 | (11) |
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