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Studies on chemotherapy of parasitic helminths (XVII). Effects of pyrantel on the motility of various parasitic helminths and isolated host tissues

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Pyrantel tartrate caused spastic paralysis in various parasitic nematodes, but not in cestodes and trematodes.

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Terada, M., Fujiu, Y. & Sano, M. Studies on chemotherapy of parasitic helminths (XVII). Effects of pyrantel on the motility of various parasitic helminths and isolated host tissues. Experientia 39, 1020–1022 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01989782

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