In-silico investigation of antitrypanosomal phytochemicals from Nigerian medicinal plants.

BACKGROUND: Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), a parasitic protozoal disease, is caused primarily by two subspecies of Trypanosoma brucei. HAT is a re-emerging disease and currently threatens millions of people in sub-Saharan Africa. Many affected people live in remote areas with limited access to...

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Main Authors: William N Setzer, Ifedayo V Ogungbe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3404109?pdf=render