In vitro antischistosomal activity of Artemisia annua and Artemisia afra extracts

In vitro antischistosomal activity of Artemisia annua and Artemisia afra extracts

Background: Schistosomiasis, a neglected tropical disease, imposes substantial health and economic burdens on impoverished groups living in predominantly rural areas. Praziquantel (PZQ) is the only drug available for treatment, and it is not completely efficacious. Artemisia annua and Artemisia afra...

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Main Authors: Lorencia Taljaard, Alexandra Probst, Robert Tornow, Jennifer Keiser, Richard K. Haynes, Frank van der Kooy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:Phytomedicine Plus
Subjects:
Artemisia afra
Artemisia annua
Schistosomiasis
Artemisinin
Active extract
In vitro assay
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667031322000628

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