Activity of Brazilian and Bulgarian propolis against different species of Leishmania

Extracts of propolis samples collected in Brazil and Bulgaria were assayed against four Leishmania species - Leishmania amazonensis, L. braziliensis, L. chagasi from the New World, and L. major from the Old World - associated to different clinical forms of leishmaniasis. The composition of the extra...

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Main Authors: Gérzia Maria de Carvalho Machado, Leonor Laura Leon, Solange Lisboa de Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2007-02-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762007000100012&lng=en&tlng=en