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IN a search for an easily administrate cesticidal drug with a high therapeutic index, many compounds have been screened in this laboratory against the tapeworm Hymenolepis nana. One of the compounds thus screened, diphenyl sulphone 4 : 4′-di-isothiocyanate, seems to be very promising. This communication reports the cesticidal activity of this compound.
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KATIYAR, J., SEN, A. & BHATTACHARYA, B. Cesticidal Action of Diphenyl Sulphone 4 : 4′-Di-isothiocyanate. Nature 214, 708–709 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/214708a0
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