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Phytochemical analysis and in vitro anthelmintic activity of Lophira lanceolata (Ochnaceae) on the bovine parasite Onchocerca ochengi and on drug resistant strains of the free-living nematode Caenorhabditis elegans

BACKGROUND: Onchocerciasis is one of the tropical neglected diseases (NTDs) caused by the nematode Onchocerca volvulus. Control strategies currently in use rely on mass administration of ivermectin, which has marked activity against microfilariae. Furthermore, the development of resistance to iverme...

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Autores principales: Kalmobé, Justin, Ndjonka, Dieudonné, Boursou, Djafsia, Vildina, Jacqueline Dikti, Liebau, Eva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5557511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28806951
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-017-1904-z