Assessment of the anthelmintic activity of medicinal plant extracts and purified condensed tannins against free-living and parasitic stages of Oesophagostomum dentatum

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Williams, Andrew R ^a   Ropiak, Honorata M ^b   Fryganas, Christos ^b   Desrues, Olivier ^a   Mueller Harvey, Irene ^b   Thamsborg, Stig M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anthelmintic; Condensed tannins; Oesophagostomum dentatum; Plant extracts

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; BLACK CURRANT EXTRACT; CONDENSED TANNIN; CORYLUS AVELLANA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; POVIDONE; SALIX EXTRACT; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; TILIA CORDATA EXTRACT PLUS TILIA PLATYPHYLLOS EXTRACT PLUS TILIA VULGARIS EXTRACT; TRIFOLIUM REPENS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; IVERMECTIN; PROANTHOCYANIDIN;

ADULT ANIMAL; ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; BLACK CURRANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYLUS AVELLANA; CUTICLE; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG SCREENING; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLOWER; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LARVA; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MIGRATION INHIBITION; MOLTING; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NONHUMAN; OESOPHAGOSTOMUM; OESOPHAGOSTOMUM DENTATUM; PARASITE CONTROL; PLANT LEAF; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TILIA; TILIA CORDATA; TILIA PLATYLPHYLLOS; TILIA VULGARIS; WHITE CLOVER; WILLOW; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; MEDICINAL PLANT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; IVERMECTIN; OESOPHAGOSTOMUM; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; POVIDONE; PROANTHOCYANIDINS;

EID: 84965186415     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13071-014-0518-2     Document Type: Article

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