Antiprotozoal activities determined in vitro and in vivo of certain plant extracts against Histomonas meleagridis, Tetratrichomonas gallinarum and Blastocystis sp.

Parasitology Research

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1257-1264

  Grabensteiner, Elvira ^a   Liebhart, Dieter ^a   Arshad, Najma ^a   Hess, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AESCULUS HIPPOCASTANUM EXTRACT; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; CRATAEGUS OXYACANTHA EXTRACT; CUCURBITA PEPO EXTRACT; CYNARA SCOLYMUS EXTRACT; DAUCUS CAROTA EXTRACT; ECHINACEA PURPUREA EXTRACT; GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; GRAPE SEED EXTRACT; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS EXTRACT; HEPTANE DERIVATIVE; LINUM USITATISSIMUM EXTRACT; LYCOPERSICUM ESCULENTUM EXTRACT; MANGIFERA INDICA EXTRACT; OLEA EUROPAEA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SABAL EXTRACT; SALIX ALBA EXTRACT; SINUPRET; THYMUS VULGARIS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS EXTRACT; VITIS VINIFERA EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYSTIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FOOD INDUSTRY; HEPATITIS; HISTOMONAS MELEAGRIDIS; HISTOMONOSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFECTION PREVENTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; ORGANIC WASTE; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; PROTOZOON; PUMPKIN; SABAL; TETRATRICHOMONAS GALLINARUM; THYME; TURKEY (BIRD);

ANIMALS; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; BLASTOCYSTIS; BLASTOCYSTIS INFECTIONS; MASTIGOPHORA INFECTIONS; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLANT EXTRACTS; POULTRY DISEASES; PROTOZOA; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS; TRICHOMONADIDA; TURKEYS;

AVES; BLASTOCYSTIS SP.; HISTOMONAS MELEAGRIDIS; SERENOA REPENS; TETRATRICHOMONAS GALLINARUM; THYMUS VULGARIS; VITACEAE;

EID: 53149105868     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-008-1122-1     Document Type: Article

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