Antiprotozoal and molluscicidal activities of five Brazilian plants

Antiprotozoal and molluscicidal activities of five Brazilian plants

Leishmaniasis, Chagas' disease and schistosomiasis (bilharzia) are parasitic diseases with wide distribution on the American continent, affecting millions of people. In the present study, biological assays for antiprotozoal and molluscicidal activities were carried out with ethanolic extracts o...

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Main Authors: M.C.T. Truiti, I.C.P. Ferreira, M.L.M. Zamuner, C.V. Nakamura, M.H. Sarragiotto, M.C. Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2005-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Subjects:
Cayaponia podantha
Helicteres gardneriana
Melochia arenosa
Nectandra falcifolia
Paullinia elegans
Antiprotozoal activity
Molluscicidal activity
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