Antimalarial activity and interactions between quinine, dihydroquinine and 3-hydroxyquinine against Plasmodium falciparum in vitro

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 553-555

  Nontprasert, A ^a   Pukrittayakamee, S ^a   Kyle, D E ^c   Vanijanonta, S ^a   White, N J ^a,b,d  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ARMED FORCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Thailand)

^d MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

3 hydroxyquinine; Chemotherapy; Dihydroquinine; Malaria; Plasmodium falciparum; Quinine

Indexed keywords

HYDROQUININE; QUININE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG METABOLISM; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; THAILAND;

ANIMALIA; CINCHONA PUBESCENS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0029966997     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(96)90320-X     Document Type: Article

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