Antimalarial potential of the ethanolic leaf extract of Pseudocedrala kotschyi

Objective: To establish the efficacy of Pseudocedrala kotschyi (P. kotschyi) for the treatment of acute malaria attack used in Nigeria. Methods: The ethanolic leaf extract was investigated for antimalarial activity against Plasmodium berghei berghei (P. berghei berghei) in mice. Four-day suppressive...

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Main Authors: Akuodor Godwin Christian, Ajoku Gloria Ahunna, Ezeunala Mercy Nwakaego, Chilaka Kingsley Chimsorom, Asika Ebere Chile
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of Acute Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221618914600779