Schistosoma mansoni: Schistosomicidal effect of mefloquine and primaquine in vitro

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 270-276

  Holtfreter, M C ^a   Loebermann, M ^a   Klammt, S ^a   Sombetzki, M ^a   Bodammer, P ^a   Riebold, D ^a   Kinzelbach, R ^a   Reisinger, E C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Digenea; In vitro; Mefloquine; Praziquantel; Primaquine; Schistosoma mansoni

Indexed keywords

MEFLOQUINE; PRAZIQUANTEL; PRIMAQUINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CERCARIA; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VIABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMULUM; TREMATODE LIFE CYCLE STAGE;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; BIOMPHALARIA; CERCARIA; LARVA; MEFLOQUINE; MICE; PRIMAQUINE; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMICIDES;

SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 78650538243     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2010.08.008     Document Type: Article

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