Potential utility of hyperbaric oxygen therapy and propolis in enhancing the leishmanicidal activity of glucantime

In this study we investigated the efficacy of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy, alone or combined with the pentavalent antimonial glucantime on Leishmania amazonensis infection. In parallel, the effect of Brazilian red propolis gel (propain) alone or combined with glucantime on L. amazonensis infecti...

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Main Authors: Diana Copi Ayres, Thiago Antonio Fedele, Maria Cristina Marcucci, Selma Giorgio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2011-12-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652011000600006&lng=en&tlng=en