Evaluation of Lethal Effect of Curcumin and its Derivatives Against Leishmania Major In Vitro

Background: Leishmania major is transmitted by sandflies of the genus Phobotomus and causes cutaneous lesions in humans. Curcumin is made from turmeric and various derivatives is derived from it. In the present study the effect of curcumin and it’s derivatives on Leishmania major in vitro was invest...

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Main Authors: MoradAli Fouladvand, Solyman Khorami, Behroz Naeimi, Sohila Fotouhi, Khosro Mohammadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bushehr University of Medical Sciences 2020-06-01
Series:Iranian South Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://ismj.bpums.ac.ir/article-1-1296-en.html