In vitro trichomonocidal potency of Naja nigricollis and Bitis arietans snake venom
Background and Aim: Trichomonas vaginalis drug's limited efficacy and high toxicity, justify the need to explore other therapeutic agents, including animal toxins. In this study, the Naja nigricollis and Bitis arietans snake venoms were used to assess such trichomonocidal effect. Materials a...
Main Authors: | Tijjani Sabiu Imam, Zainab Tukur, Aisha Abdullahi Bala, Nuraddeen Bello Ahmad, Adamu Yunusa Ugya |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Veterinary World
2021-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of One Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.onehealthjournal.org/Vol.7/No.1/2.pdf |
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