In vitro antiplasmodial activity of methanolic extracts from seaweeds of South West Coast of India

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 862-865

  Ravikumar, S ^a   Ramanathan, G ^b   Gnanadesigan, M ^a   Ramu, A ^c   Vijayakumar, V ^c  

^a ALAGAPPA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Department of Microbiology   (India)

^c MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antiplasmodial activity; IC 50; Phytochemical; Plasmodium falciparum; Seaweeds

Indexed keywords

ALGAL EXTRACT; ARTEMETHER; CARBOHYDRATE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; CHLOROQUINE; METHANOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN; RESIN; STEROID;

ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VITRO STUDY; INDIA; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEAWEED;

GRACILARIA; HUMANS; INDIA; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT STRUCTURES; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SARGASSUM; SEAWEED; ULVA;

EID: 81155144664     PISSN: 19957645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1995-7645(11)60209-5     Document Type: Article

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