Traditional Consumption of the Fruit Pulp of Chrysophyllum albidum (Sapotaceae) in Pregnancy may be Serving as an Intermittent Preventive Therapy against Malaria Infection

BACKGROUND: The bark of Chrysophyllum albidum is reported to possess antimalarial property. The fruit pulp of C. albidum consumed by pregnant women of south eastern Nigeria may also possess antimalarial activity. The present preliminary study investigated the antimalarial potential of the pulp juice...

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Autores principales: Ihekwereme, Chibueze Peter, Okoye, Frances Kaosiso, Agu, Sandra Chinenye, Oli, Angus Nnamdi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5726185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29269970
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/asl.ASL_208_16

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5726185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29269970
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/asl.ASL_208_16

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