Artemisinin: Present status and perspectives

Biochemical Education

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 105-109

  Dhingra, Vikas ^a   Rao, K Vishweshwar ^a   Narasu, M Lakshmi ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISIN;

DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE CONTROL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033118227     PISSN: 03074412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0307-4412(98)00282-9     Document Type: Article

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