Evaluation of Methylene Blue as An Effective Antiseptic for Medicinal Leeches ( Hirudo verbana )
Evaluation of Methylene Blue as An Effective Antiseptic for Medicinal Leeches ( Hirudo verbana )
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Turkey: Türkiye Parazitoloji Derneği
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English
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Turkey: Türkiye Parazitoloji Derneği
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Medicinal leeches (
spp.) have been used for therapeutic purposes in humans since ancient times. Because of their growth conditions, leeches carry certain bacteria and endosymbionts (e.g.,
spp). In both leech farms and hirudotherapy clinics, there are no reliable antiseptics that can be used with leeches. This study aimed to determine whether...
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Evaluation of Methylene Blue as An Effective Antiseptic for Medicinal Leeches ( Hirudo verbana )
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e9f0205473654ec9a4264d26d3ac729b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e9f0205473654ec9a4264d26d3ac729b
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1300-6320,2146-3077
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2146-3077
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10.4274/tpd.galenos.2024.85047
