Biological effects of extracts obtained from Stryphnodendron adstringens on Herpetomonas samuelpessoai

We report the effect of Stryphnodendron adstringens on the trypanosomatid Herpetomonas samuelpessoai. The parasites were grown at 28ºC in a chemically defined medium containing crude extract and fractions at concentrations from 100 to 5000 µg/ml obtained from S. adstringens. Concentrations of 500, 1...

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Main Authors: Fabíola Barbieri Holetz, Tânia Ueda-Nakamura, Benedito Prado Dias Filho, João Carlos Palazzo de Mello, José Andrés Morgado-Díaz, Cleyton Eduardo Mendes de Toledo, Celso Vataru Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2005-07-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762005000400010