The in vivo antimalarial activity of methylene blue combined with pyrimethamine, chloroquine and quinine
The effectiveness of methylene blue (MB) combined with pyrimethamine (PYR), chloroquine (CQ) or quinine (Q) was examined in a classical four-day suppressive test against a causative agent of rodent malaria, Plasmodium berghei. A marked potentiation was observed when MB was administered at a non-cura...
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Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2012-09-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762012000600019&lng=en&tlng=en |