Antimalarial Potential of Carica papaya and Vernonia amygdalina in Mice Infected with Plasmodium berghei
The study determined if administration of Vernonia amygdalina and Carica papaya plants provides synergistic effects in ameliorating plasmodium infection in mice. Thirty mice (17.88–25.3 g) were divided into 6 groups of 5 mice each. Group 1 was normal control, while groups 2–6 were intraperitoneally...
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| Main Authors: | Oche Okpe, Nathan Habila, Joseph Ikwebe, Vincent A. Upev, Stanley I. R. Okoduwa, Omiagocho T. Isaac |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Tropical Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8738972 |
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