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Published in: Malaria Journal 2/2010

Open Access 01-12-2010 | Oral presentation

Antimalarial activity of ulein and proof of its action on the Plasmodium falciparum digestive vacuole

Authors: Alaíde Braga de Oliveira, Maria Fâni Dolabela, Marinete Marins Póvoa, Cid Aimbiré M Santos, Fernando de Pilla Varotti

Published in: Malaria Journal | Special Issue 2/2010

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For thousands of years, plants have formed the basis of traditional medicine systems. The first drug to be used against malaria was quinine, which was isolated from South American Cinchona spp., in 1820. More recently, artemisinin, isolated in China from Artemisia annua L. and derivatives have been used successfully against malaria that has become resistant to chloroquine. We have been investigating plants traditionally used in Brazil to treat malaria and fevers. …
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Title
Antimalarial activity of ulein and proof of its action on the Plasmodium falciparum digestive vacuole
Authors
Alaíde Braga de Oliveira
Maria Fâni Dolabela
Marinete Marins Póvoa
Cid Aimbiré M Santos
Fernando de Pilla Varotti
Publication date
01-12-2010
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Malaria Journal / Issue Special Issue 2/2010
Electronic ISSN: 1475-2875
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-9-S2-O9

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