The search for natural bioactive compounds through a multidisciplinary approach in Bolivia. Part II. Antimalarial activity of some plants used by Mosetene indians

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 139-155

  Munoz V ^a   Sauvain, M ^b   Bourdy, G ^b   Callapa, J ^a   Rojas, I ^a   Vargas, L ^c   Tae, A ^d   Deharo, E ^b  

^a Instituto Boliviano de Biologia de Altura   (Bolivia)

^b Institut de recherche pour le developpement Bolivia   (Bolivia)

^c Herbario Nacional de Bolivia   (Bolivia)

^d Provincia Sur Yungas   (Bolivia)

Author keywords

Antimalarial agents; Bolivia; Mosetene; Plasmodium; Traditional medicine

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CHLOROQUINE; CINCHONA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BOLIVIA; DRUG RESISTANCE; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VINCKEI; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; BOLIVIA; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; INDIANS, SOUTH AMERICAN; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RODENTIA;

EID: 0034141632     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(99)00096-3     Document Type: Article

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