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T1  - Antimalarial Activity of Croton macrostachyus Stem Bark Extracts against Plasmodium berghei In Vivo 
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UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/238346 
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A1  - Obey, Jackie K.; Ngeiywa, Moses M.; Kiprono, Paul; Omar, Sabah; von Wright, Atte; Kauhanen, Jussi; Tikkanen-Kaukanen, Carina 
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Y1  - 2018 
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AB  - There is an increasing need for innovative drug and prophylaxis discovery against malaria. The aim of the present study was to test in vivo antiplasmodial activity of Croton macrostachyus H. (Euphorbiaceae) stem bark extracts from Kenyan folkloric medicine. Inbred Balb/c mice were inoculated with erythrocytes parasitized with Plasmodium berghei (ANKA). Different doses (500, 250, and 100mg/kg) of C. macrostachyus ethyl acetate, methanol, aqueous, and isobutanol extracts were administrated either ... 
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KW  - BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS; FALCIPARUM-MALARIA; AMPHIPHILES; MEFLOQUINE; 1183 Plant biology, microbiology, virology 
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