Efficacy of nanoemulsion with Pterodon emarginatus Vogel oleoresin for topical treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis

Efficacy of nanoemulsion with Pterodon emarginatus Vogel oleoresin for topical treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis

Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a neglected tropical skin disease caused by the protozoan genus Leishmania. The treatment is restricted to a handful number of drugs that exhibit toxic effects, limited efficacy, and drug resistance. Additionally, developing an effective topical treatment is still an...

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Main Authors: Monique Y.M. Kawakami, Lisset Ortiz Zamora, Raquel S. Araújo, Caio P. Fernandes, Tiago Q.N. Ricotta, Leandro G. de Oliveira, Celso M. Queiroz-Junior, Ana Paula Fernandes, Edemilson C. da Conceição, Lucas A.M. Ferreira, André L.B. Barros, Marta G. Aguiar, Anna E.M.F.M. Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
Subjects:
Cutaneous leishmaniasis
Topical treatment
Neglected diseases
Brazilian species
Plant extracts
Nanoemulsions
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332220313020

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