Metronidazole and albendazole susceptibility of 11 clinical isolates of Giardia duodenalis from France

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Lemée, V [1 ]
Zaharia, I
Nevez, G
Rabodonirina, M
Brasseur, P
Ballet, JJ
Favennec, L
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[1] CHU Charles Nicolle, Lab Parasitol Expt, F-76031 Rouen, France
[2] CHU Amiens Sud, Parasitol Lab, F-80054 Amiens 1, France
[3] Hop Edouard Herriot, Parasitol Lab, F-69373 Lyon, France
[4] CHU Clemenceau, Lab Immunol & Immunopathol, F-14033 Caen, France
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10.1093/jac/46.5.819
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
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The metronidazole and albendazole susceptibility of 11 clinical isolates of Giardia duodenalis from France was determined using a neonatal mouse model and compared with the outcome in patients after standard metronidazole therapy (0.75 g/day for 5 days), All isolates found to be clinically resistant to metronidazole (4/11) exhibited an ID50 > 120 mg/kg in the mouse model. This therefore appears to be a suitable animal model in which to explore drug failures in human giardiasis.
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