Antitrypanosomal activity of aloin and its derivatives against Trypanosoma congolense field isolate

BMC Veterinary Research

Volumn 10, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Tewabe, Yitagesu ^a   Bisrat, Daniel ^a   Terefe, Getachew ^a   Asres, Kaleab ^a  

^a ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

African trypanosomiasis; Aloe gilbertii; Aloe emodin; Aloin; Antitrypanosomal activities; Rhein; Trypanosoma congolense

Indexed keywords

ALLOIN; ALOE EMODIN; ANTHRAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; ANTITRYPANOSOMAL AGENT; DIMINAZENE; DIMINAZENE ACETURATE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; EMODIN; RHEIN;

AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; MOUSE; PARASITOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE;

ANIMALS; ANTHRAQUINONES; DIMINAZENE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EMODIN; FEMALE; MICE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TRYPANOCIDAL AGENTS; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN;

EID: 84899131636     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17466148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-6148-10-61     Document Type: Article

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