Screening for protozoocidal activity of Spanish plants

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 56-62

  Martin T ^a   Villaescusa, L ^a   Gasquet, M ^b   Delmas, F ^b   Bartolome C ^a   Diaz Lanza A M ^a   Ollivier, E ^b   Balansard, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Apiaceae; Asteraceae; Cariophyllaceae; Leishmanicidal activity; Myrtaceae; Plantaginaceae; Scrophulariaceae; Simarubaceae; Trichomonacidal activity

Indexed keywords

ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; NONHUMAN; SPAIN; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

APIACEAE; ASTERACEAE; BUPLEURUM RIGIDUM; INULA MONTANA; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; MYRTACEAE; PLANTAGINACEAE; SCROPHULARIA; SCROPHULARIA SCORODONIA; SCROPHULARIACEAE; SIMAROUBACEAE; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

EID: 0031666573     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/phbi.36.1.56.4627     Document Type: Article

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