In vitro and in vivo antimalarial activity of the volatile oil of Cyperus articulatus (Cyperaceae)

ABSTRACT Malaria is a disease of global tropical distribution, being endemic in more than 90 countries and responsible for about 212 million cases worldwide in 2016. To date, the strategies used to eradicate this disease have been ineffective, without specific preventive measures such as vaccines. C...

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Main Authors: Nazaré Carneiro da SILVA, Suellen Ferreira GONÇALVES, Luciana Silva de ARAÚJO, Aline Aparecida München KASPER, Amanda Luisa da FONSECA, Adilson SARTORATTO, Kelly Christina Ferreira CASTRO, Tânia Mara Pires MORAES, Leopoldo Clemente BARATTO, Fernando de Pilla VAROTTI, Lauro Euclides Soares BARATA, Waldiney Pires MORAES
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 2019-11-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59672019000400334&tlng=en