In vivo antileishmanial activity and chemical profile of polar extract from Selaginella sellowii

The polar hydroethanolic extract from Selaginella sellowii(SSPHE) has been previously proven active on intracellular amastigotes (in vitro test) and now was tested on hamsters infected with Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis (in vivo test). SSPHE suppressed a 100% of the parasite load in the infect...

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Main Authors: Dayane Priscilla de Souza Queiroz, Carlos Alexandre Carollo, Mônica Cristina Toffoli Kadri, Yasmin Silva Rizk, Vanessa Carneiro Pereira de Araujo, Paulo Eduardo de Oliveira Monteiro, Patrik Oening Rodrigues, Elisa Teruya Oshiro, Maria de Fátima Cepa Matos, Carla Cardozo Pinto de Arruda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2016-01-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762016005003101&lng=en&tlng=en