Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4371038 Experimental Parasitology 2014 12 Pages PDF
Abstract

- L. acidophilus bacteriocin showed in vitro activity against G. lamblia trophozoites.
- Bacteriocin induced severe morphological changes using electron microscopy.
- Oral bacteriocin for 5 days was sufficient to induce massive parasite reduction.
- L. acidophilus bacteriocin induced amelioration of intestinal pathology.
- Bacteriocin holds great promise as an alternative therapy for giardiasis.
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