Assessment of the In Vitro Antischistosomal Activities of the Extracts and Compounds from Solidago Microglossa DC (Asteraceae) and Aristolochia Cymbifera Mart. & Zucc. (Aristolochiaceae)

Schistosomiasis, caused by helminth flatworms of the genus Schistosoma, is a neglected tropical disease that afflicts over 230 million people worldwide. Currently, treatment is achieved with only one drug, praziquantel (PZQ). In this regard, the roots of Solidago microglossa (Asteraceae) and Aristol...

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Main Authors: Poliana da Silva Costa, Ohana Oliveira Zuza da Silva, Danilo de Souza Costa, Lara Aparecida de Oliveira Silva, Priscila de Faria Pinto, Marcos Paulo Nascimento da Silva, Josué de Moraes, Ademar A. Da Silva Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1726365