Barbatic Acid Offers a New Possibility for Control of Biomphalaria Glabrata and Schistosomiasis

Barbatic Acid Offers a New Possibility for Control of Biomphalaria Glabrata and Schistosomiasis

This study evaluated the biological activity of an ether extract and barbatic acid (BAR) from Cladia aggregata on embryos and adult mollusks of Biomphalaria glabrata, cercariae of Schistosoma mansoni and the microcrustacean Artemia salina. The ether extract and BAR were obtained by successive extrac...

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Main Authors: Mônica Cristina Barroso Martins, Monique Costa Silva, Hianna Arely Milca Fagundes Silva, Luanna Ribeiro Santos Silva, Mônica Camelo Pessoa de Azevedo Albuquerque, André Lima Aires, Emerson Peter da Silva Falcão, Eugênia C. Pereira, Ana Maria Mendonça Albuquerque de Melo, Nicácio Henrique da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-03-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Cladia aggregata
embryotoxicity
molluscicidal activity
environmental toxicity
lichen substances
mollusks
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/4/568

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