Effects of ethanol extract of Artemisia annua L. against monogenean parasites of Heterobranchus longifilis

Parasitology Research

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1135-1139

  Ekanem, Albert P ^a   Brisibe, Ebiamadon Andi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ARTEMISIA ANNUA EXTRACT; ARTEMISININ; ARTESUNATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CATFISH; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG ISOLATION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; ARTEMISIA ANNUA; ARTEMISININS; CATFISHES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; FISH DISEASES; LACTONES; PARASITES; PLANT EXTRACTS;

ARTEMISIA ANNUA; ARTESUNATE; HETEROBRANCHUS LONGIFILIS; MONOGENEA; VERMES;

EID: 77953292177     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-010-1787-0     Document Type: Article

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