Medicinal Plants: A Source of Anti-Parasitic Secondary Metabolites
This review summarizes human infections caused by endoparasites, including protozoa, nematodes, trematodes, and cestodes, which affect more than 30% of the human population, and medicinal plants of potential use in their treatment. Because vaccinations do not work in most instances and the parasites...
Main Author: | Michael Wink |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-10-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/17/11/12771 |
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