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Table 1 The effect of various concentrations and incubation time of CuO-NPs and ZnO-NPs on the motility of Fasciola hepatica

From: In vitro assessment of the anthelmintic activity of copper oxide and zinc oxide nanoparticles on egg and adult stages of Fasciola hepatica: evidence on oxidative stress biomarkers, and DNA damage

Hours

Control (-)

Triclabendazole (control +)

CuO-NPs

ZnO-NPs

1 ppm

4 ppm

8ppm

12ppm

16 ppm

1 ppm

4 ppm

8 ppm

12 ppm

16 ppm

0 h

++++

++++

++++

++++

++++

++++

++++

++++

++++

++++

++++

++++

4 h

++++

++++

++++

++++

++++

++++

+++

++++

++++

++++

+++

+++

8 h

++++

++++

++++

++++

+++

+++

+

++++

++++

+++

++

+

12 h

++++

++

++++

+++

+++

+

-

++++

++++

+++

++

-

16 h

++++

+

+++

+++

+

-

-

++++

+++

++

-

-

20 h

++++

-

+++

++

-

-

-

+++

++

+

-

-

24 h

+++

-

++

-

-

-

-

++

-

-

-

-

  1. - ++++ (high), +++ (moderate), ++ (low), + (very low), - (no motility)