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Essential oils from Syzygium aromaticum and Zingiber officinale, administered alone or in combination with benznidazole, reduce the parasite load in mice orally inoculated with Trypanosoma cruzi II

BACKGROUND: Trypanosoma cruzi is the etiological agent of Chagas disease (CD) or American trypanosomiasis, an important public health problem in Latin America. Benznidazole (BZ), a drug available for its treatment, has limited efficacy and significant side effects. Essential oils (EOs) have demonstr...

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Autores principales: Sarto, Marcella Paula Mansano, Lucas da Silva, Hevillyn Fernanda, de Souza Fernandes, Nilma, de Abreu, Ana Paula, Zanusso Junior, Gerson, de Ornelas Toledo, Max Jean
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7908772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33632196
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-021-03248-8