<it>Icacina senegalensis </it>(Icacinaceae), traditionally used for the treatment of malaria, inhibits <it>in vitro Plasmodium falciparum </it>growth without host cell toxicity

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>With the aim of discovering new natural active extracts against malaria parasites, <it>Icacina senegalensis </it>was selected after an ethnopharmacological survey conducted on plants used in traditional malaria treatment...

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Main Authors: Candolfi Ermanno, Diop Yérim M, Zhao Minjie, Ennahar Saïd, Fall Ibrahima, Perrotey Sylvie, Sarr Serigne O, Marchioni Eric
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/85