Antimalarial activity of traditionally used Western Ghats plants from India and their interactions with chloroquine against chloroquine-tolerant Plasmodium berghei

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 259-268

  Samy, Kuppu ^a   Kadarkari, Murugan ^a  

^a BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antimalarial activity; Chloroquine; India; Plasmodium berghei; Traditional medicine

Indexed keywords

ACANTHUS ILICIFOLIUS EXTRACT; AGERATUM CONYZOIDES EXTRACT; ALSTONIA SCHOLARIS EXTRACT; ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA EXTRACT; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARISTOLOCHIA TAGALA EXTRACT; BALANITES AEGYPTICA EXTRACT; CAESALPINIA PULCHERRIMA EXTRACT; CANNABIS; CARICA PAPAYA EXTRACT; CASSIA OCCIDENTALIS EXTRACT; CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS EXTRACT; CHLOROQUINE; CHROMOLAENA ODORATA EXTRACT; CHRYSANTHEMUM CORONARIUM EXTRACT; CYPERUS ROTUNDUS EXTRACT; DILLENIA INDICA EXTRACT; DIOSPYROS PEREGRINA EXTRACT; ECLIPTA ALBA EXTRACT; EVOLVULUS ALSINOIDES EXTRACT; KALANCHOE PINNATA EXTRACT; MANGIFERA INDICA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SPILANTHES OLERACEA EXTRACT; TAMARINDUS INDICA EXTRACT; TARAXXACUM AFFICINALE EXTRACT; TELFAIRIA OCCIDENTALIS EXTRACT; TRACHYSPERMUM AMMI EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; VERNONIA AMYGDALINA EXTRACT;

ACANTHUS ILICIFOLIUS; AGERATUM CONYZOIDES; ALSTONIA SCHOLARIS; ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARISTOLOCHIA TAGALA; ARTICLE; BALANITES AEGYPTICA; CAESALPINIA PULCHERRIMA; CASSIA OCCIDENTALIS; CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS; CHROMOLAENA ODORATA; CHRYSANTHEMUM CORONARIUM; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYPERUS ROTUNDUS; DILLENIA INDICA; DIOSPYROS PEREGRINA; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG POTENTIATION; ECLIPTA ALBA; EVOLVULUS ALSINOIDES; IN VIVO STUDY; KALANCHOE PINNATA; MANGO; MEDICINAL PLANT; MONOTHERAPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAPAYA; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPILANTHES OLERACEA; SURVIVAL RATE; TAMARIND; TARAXXACUM AFFICINALE; TELFAIRIA OCCIDENTALIS; TRACHYSPERMUM AMMI; VERNONIA AMYGDALINA;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CHLOROQUINE; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG SYNERGISM; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; INDIA; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; MALARIA; MICE; PARASITEMIA; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI;

PLASMODIUM BERGHEI;

EID: 79953170951     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2009.0208     Document Type: Article

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