Abstract
Summary
The oral administration of 2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone and 2 hydroxy-3-piperidinomethyl-1,4-naphthoquinone to rats infected with Trichinella spiralis produced a significant reduction in the number of intestinal adult trichinellae. Nine other structurally related naphthoquinones had no such effect.
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