Anti-parasitic activites of Zingiber officinale methanolic extract on Limnatis nilotica

Global Veterinaria

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 144-148

  Forouzan, Shirin ^a   Bahmani, Mahmoud ^a   Parsaei, Pouya ^b   Mohsenzadegan, Ava ^c   Gholami Ahangaran, Majid ^b   Sadeghi, Ehsanallah ^d   Saki, Kourosh ^a,d   Delirrad, Mohammad ^a  

^a URMIA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^d SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Chlor; Disinfection; Formalin; Limnatis Nilotica; Savlon; Zingiber officinale

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864826003     PISSN: 19926197     EISSN: 19998163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5829/idosi.gv.2012.9.2.63134     Document Type: Article

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