Antileishmanial activity of a mixture of Tridax procumbens and Allium sativum in mice

Antileishmanial activity of a mixture of Tridax procumbens and Allium sativum in mice

We tested a mixture of Tridax procumbens, known for its direct action against Leishmania mexicana, and Allium sativum, known for its immunomodulatory effect, as an alternative to treat cutaneous leishmaniasis. Acute oral toxicity was tested with the Up-and-Down Procedure (UDP) using a group of healt...

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Main Authors: Gamboa-Leon Rubi, Vera-Ku Marina, Peraza-Sanchez Sergio R., Ku-Chulim Carlos, Horta-Baas Aurelio, Rosado-Vallado Miguel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2014-01-01
Series:Parasite
Subjects:
Leishmanicidal activity
Tridax procumbens
Allium sativum
Acute oral toxicity
Phytomedicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2014016

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