Antileishmanial assessment of leaf extracts from Pluchea carolinensis, Pluchea odorata and Pluchea rosea

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 836-840

  García, Marley ^a   Perera, Wilmer H ^b   Scull, Ramón ^c   Monzote, Lianet ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL PEDRO KOURÍ   (Cuba)

^b Inst of Ecology and Systematic   (Cuba)

^c Institute of Pharmacy and Food   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Leishmania amazonensis; Medicinal plants; Pluchea carolinensis; Pluchea odorata; Pluchea rosea

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; PLUCHEA CAROLINENSIS EXTRACT; PLUCHEA ODORATA EXTRACT; PLUCHEA ROSEA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMASTIGOTE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASTERACEAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; GROWTH INHIBITION; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE LOAD; PLANT LEAF; PLUCHEA CAROLINENSIS; PLUCHEA ODORATA; PLUCHEA ROSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMASTIGOTE; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ASTERACEAE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HEXANES; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; LEISHMANIA; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; SOLVENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80054870187     PISSN: 19957645     EISSN: 19957645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1995-7645(11)60204-6     Document Type: Article

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