Antimalarial herbs against chloroquine-resistant P. yoelii nigeriensis in mice

Indian Journal of Malariology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 35-38

  Kimbi, Helen Kuokuo ^b   Fagbenro Beyioku, A F ^a,b   Oyibo, Wellington A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Chemosuppressive; Medicinal plants; P. yoelii nigeriensis; Prophylactic activity

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; AZADIRACHTA INDICA EXTRACT; CHLOROQUINE; CYMBOPOGON GIGANTEUS EXTRACT; ENANTIA CHLORANTHA EXTRACT; MORINDA LUCIDA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERNONIA AMYGDALINA EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG SAFETY; HERBAL MEDICINE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALARIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITEMIA; PLANT LEAF; PLASMODIUM YOELII; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CHLOROQUINE; DRUG RESISTANCE; MALARIA; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PLASMODIUM YOELII;

ANIMALIA; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; CYMBOPOGON; ENANTIA; ENANTIA CHLORANTHA; MORINDA; MORINDA LUCIDA; PLASMODIUM YOELII; VERNONIA AMYGDALINA;

EID: 0032411438     PISSN: 03678326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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