Antiparasitic activity of two Lavandula essential oils against Giardia duodenalis, Trichomonas vaginalis and Hexamita inflata

Parasitology Research

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 722-728

  Moon, Therese ^a   Wilkinson, Jenny M ^a   Cavanagh, Heather M A ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; ESSENTIAL OIL;

ARTICLE; GIARDIA DUODENALIS; HEXAMITA INFLATA; LAVENDER; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; PROTOZOON; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; ANTITRICHOMONAL AGENTS; DIPLOMONADIDA; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; LAVANDULA; OILS, VOLATILE; PLANT OILS; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; HEXAMITA INFLATA; LAVANDULA; LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

EID: 33749434804     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-006-0234-8     Document Type: Article

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