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Ethnomedicinal use of African pangolins by traditional medical practitioners in Sierra Leone
BACKGROUND: Pangolins (Manidae) have long been used for traditional medicinal purposes in most parts of sub-Saharan Africa. However, very little is known about the extent of this use, the body parts that are used and the ailments these practices are attempting to cure or alleviate. Pangolin body par...
Autores principales: | Boakye, Maxwell K, Pietersen, Darren W, Kotzé, Antoinette, Dalton, Desiré L, Jansen, Raymond |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4247607/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25412571 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-4269-10-76 |
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