Synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Nelumbo nucifera leaf extract and its larvicidal activity against malaria and filariasis vectors

Parasitology Research

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 693-702

  Santhoshkumar, Thirunavukkarasu ^a   Rahuman, Abdul Abdul ^a   Rajakumar, Govindasamy ^a   Marimuthu, Sampath ^a   Bagavan, Asokan ^a   Jayaseelan, Chidambaram ^a   Zahir, Abdul Abduz ^a   Elango, Gandhi ^a   Kamaraj, Chinnaperumal ^a  

^a C ABDUL HAKEEM COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ACETONE; CHLOROFORM; HEXANE; METHANOL; NELUMBO NUCIFERA EXTRACT; SILVER NANOPARTICLE;

ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES SUBPICTUS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LARVICIDAL ACTIVITY; NELUMBO; NELUMBO NUCIFERA; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; CULEX; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; METAL NANOPARTICLES; METHANOL; NELUMBO; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; SILVER;

ANOPHELES SUBPICTUS; CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; NELUMBO NUCIFERA; NYMPHAEACEAE;

EID: 79955934955     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-010-2115-4     Document Type: Article

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