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Termite usage associated with antibiotic therapy: enhancement of aminoglycoside antibiotic activity by natural products of Nasutitermes corniger (Motschulsky 1855)

BACKGROUND: Several species from Insecta are used as remedies. Among these species, the termite Nasutitermes corniger is commonly used in traditional medicine in Northeast Brazil. The present work tests the modifying antibiotic activity of Nasutitermes corniger, a termite used in folk medicine in No...

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Autores principales: Coutinho, Henrique DM, Vasconcellos, Alexandre, Lima, Micheline A, Almeida-Filho, Geraldo G, Alves, Rômulo RN
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2751743/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19761599
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-9-35