Comparative Evaluation of Anthelmintic Activity of Edible and Ornamental Pomegranate Ethanolic Extracts against Schistosoma mansoni

Figure 3

Histological liver sections; H & E staining; (a) infected untreated group showing numerous bilharzial eggs surrounded by numerous chronic inflammatory cells (200); (b) group treated with 600 mg/kg SOP (200); (c) group treated with 600 mg/kg LOP (400); (d) group treated with 600 mg/kg LEP (400). All showed similar structures: (G) granuloma, (O) bilharzial eggs, and (F) fibrosis and arrow pointed to chronic inflammatory cells.

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