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Metronidazole induces prostaglandin E2 formation via arachidonic acid production in protozoan parasite Giardia lamblia

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The causative agent of giardiasis in human and animals is the amitochondriate Giardia lamblia. We observed that exposing Giardia trophozoites to MTZ led to an increase in lipid peroxidation compared to the control group, which was expressed in terms of menadio... ...