THE EFFECTS OF MEDICINAL PRODUCTS ON HELMINTHS
Keywords:
helminth, helminthiasis, medicinal product, anthelmintic drug, parasite, treatment, prevention.Abstract
This thesis examines the effects of medicinal products on helminths and their significance in the treatment of helminth infections. The main mechanisms of action of anthelmintic drugs on the vital activities, development, and reproduction of parasites are analyzed.
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