Echinococcus granulosus: In vitro efficacy of Rosmarinus officinalis essential oil on protoscoleces

International Journal of Essential Oil Therapeutics

Volumn 3, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 69-75

  Albanese, A A ^a   Elissondo, M C ^a,b   Gende, L ^a,b   Eguaras, M ^a,b   Denegri, M G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cystic echinococcosis; Echinococcus granulosus; Essential oils; Protoscoleces; Rosmarinus officinalis

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; BETA PINENE; CAMPHENE; CAMPHOR; CINEOLE; ESSENTIAL OIL; MYRCENE; PINENE; ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS OIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ISOLATION; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; IN VITRO STUDY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CULTIVATION; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PARASITE VIABILITY; PLANT LEAF; PROTOSCOLEX; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCOLEX; TISSUE INJURY;

EID: 79953656357     PISSN: 19614209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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