Gametocytocidal activity of α/β arteether by the oral route of administration

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 652-654

  Tripathi, Renu ^a   Dutta, G P ^a   Vishwakarma, R A ^b  

^a CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTEETHER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; GAMETE; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RHESUS MONKEY;

ANIMALIA; MACACA MULATTA; PLASMODIUM CYNOMOLGI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0029903258     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1996.54.652     Document Type: Article

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