Schizontocidal effects of oral artesunate on Plasmodium berghei in mice and P knowlesi in monkeys

Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 755-758

  Shi, Yun Lin ^a   Li, Guo Fu ^a   Zhao, Jing Hua ^a   Yang, Jun De ^a   Ding, De Ben ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Antimalarials; Artesunate; Chloroquine; Plasmodium berghei; Plasmodium knowles

Indexed keywords

ARTESUNATE; CHLOROQUINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; MALE; MONKEY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM KNOWLESI; SCHIZONT;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; ARTEMISININS; CHLOROQUINE; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; MACACA MULATTA; MALARIA; MALE; MICE; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM KNOWLESI; SESQUITERPENES;

EID: 0032821514     PISSN: 02539756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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