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Selective activity of extracts of Margaritaria discoidea and Homalium africanum on Onchocerca ochengi

BACKGROUND: The current treatment of onchocerciasis relies on the use of ivermectin which is only microfilaricidal and for which resistant parasite strains of veterinary importance are increasingly being detected. In the search for novel filaricides and alternative medicines, we investigated the sel...

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Autores principales: Cho-Ngwa, Fidelis, Abongwa, Melanie, Ngemenya, Moses N, Nyongbela, Kennedy D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2987330/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21029456
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-10-62