IN VIVO EFFICACY OF ORAL AND INTRAPERITONEAL ADMINISTRATION OF EXTRACTS OF WARBURGIA UGANDENSIS (CANELLACEAE) IN EXPERIMENTAL TREATMENT OF OLD WORLD CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS CAUSED BY LEISHMANIA MAJOR.

IN VIVO EFFICACY OF ORAL AND INTRAPERITONEAL ADMINISTRATION OF EXTRACTS OF WARBURGIA UGANDENSIS (CANELLACEAE) IN EXPERIMENTAL TREATMENT OF OLD WORLD CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS CAUSED BY LEISHMANIA MAJOR.

The antileishmanial activity of extracts of Warburgia ugandensis Spraque (Canellaceae), a known traditional therapy in Kenya was evaluated in vivo. Treatment of infected BALB/c mice with W. ugandensis extracts orally resulted in a reduction of the size of lesions compared to the untreated control. T...

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Main Authors: Ngure, Peter Kamau, Ng’ang’a, Zipporah, Ingonga, Johnstone, Rukunga, Geoffrey, Tonui, Willy Kiprotich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Afr. J. Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines 2024
Subjects:
Warburgia ugandensis
Leishmaniasis
BALB/c
Online Access:https://repository.daystar.ac.ke/handle/123456789/4500
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