In vitro antiplasmodial activity of stem and root extracts of Nauclea latifolia S.M. (Rubiaceae)

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 173-178

  Benoit Vical, Françoise ^a   Valentin, Alexis ^a   Cournac, Valérie ^a   Pélissier, Yves ^a   Mallié, Michèle ^a   Bastide, Jean Marie ^a  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Antiplasmodial activity; Ivory Coast; Medicinal plant; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CHLOROQUINE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTE D'IVOIRE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENCY; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

ARTEMISIA ANNUA; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; NAUCLEA LATIFOLIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0031830489     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(98)00036-1     Document Type: Article

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