Poly ICLC enhances the antimalarial activity of chloroquine against multidrug-resistant Plasmodium yoelii nigeriensis in mice

Journal of Interferon and Cytokine Research

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 419-423

  Awasthi, A ^a   Mehrotra, S ^a   Bhakuni, V ^a   Dutta, G P ^a   Levy, H B ^b   Maheshwari, R K ^c  

^a CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; POLYINOSINIC POLYCYTIDYLIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG POTENTIATION; ENZYME INDUCTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; MALARIA; MALE; MOUSE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PLASMODIUM YOELII; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; PLASMODIUM YOELII; PLASMODIUM YOELII NIGERIENSIS;

EID: 0030764122     PISSN: 10799907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jir.1997.17.419     Document Type: Article

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