Anti-Trichomonas vaginalis activity of saponins from Quillaja, Passiflora, and Ilex species

Parasitology Research

Volumn 110, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2551-2556

  Rocha, Tábitha Dahmer ^a   De Brum Vieira, Patrícia ^a   Gnoatto, Simone Cristina Baggio ^a   Tasca, Tiana ^a   Gosmann, Grace ^a  

^a Faculdade de Farmacia   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; SAPONIN;

ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENZYME RELEASE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ILEX; IN VITRO STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VIABILITY; PASSIFLORA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUILLAJA; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; TRICHOMONIASIS; TROPHOZOITE;

ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; ILEX; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; PASSIFLORA; QUILLAJA; SAPONINS; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

ILEX; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PASSIFLORA; PASSIFLORA ALATA; QUILLAJA; QUILLAJA SAPONARIA; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

EID: 84863490441     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-011-2798-1     Document Type: Article

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