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Anti-Onchocerca activity and phytochemical analysis of an essential oil from Cyperus articulatus L

BACKGROUND: The lack of a safe and effective adult worm drug and the emergence of resistant animal parasite strains to the only recommended drug, the microfilaricide, ivermectin put many at risk of the devastating effects of the onchocerciasis. The present study was undertaken to investigate the acc...

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Autores principales: Metuge, Jonathan Alunge, Nyongbela, Kennedy D, Mbah, James A, Samje, Moses, Fotso, Ghislain, Babiaka, Smith B, Cho-Ngwa, Fidelis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4099029/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24998345
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-14-223