Current drug therapy and pharmaceutical challenges for Chagas disease
One of the most significant health problems in the American continent in terms of human
health, and socioeconomic impact is Chagas disease, caused by the protozoan parasite …
health, and socioeconomic impact is Chagas disease, caused by the protozoan parasite …
Membrane disruption properties of essential oils—A double-edged sword?
The emerging literature has suggested essential oils (EOs) as new possible weapons to
fight antimicrobial resistance due to their inherent antimicrobial properties. However, the …
fight antimicrobial resistance due to their inherent antimicrobial properties. However, the …
[HTML][HTML] Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels essential oil and its major constituent α-pinene exhibit anti-Leishmania activity through immunomodulation in vitro
KA da Franca Rodrigues, LV Amorim, CN Dias… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels (Myrtaceae), commonly
known as “jambolão” in Brazil is widely used in folk medicine against leishmaniasis …
known as “jambolão” in Brazil is widely used in folk medicine against leishmaniasis …
Essential oils of Lippia sidoides and Mentha piperita against monogenean parasites and their influence on the hematology of Nile tilapia
GS de Oliveira Hashimoto, FM Neto, ML Ruiz… - Aquaculture, 2016 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the use of therapeutic baths containing essential oils of Lippia sidoides
(pepper rosemary) and Mentha piperita (peppermint) on the hematological parameters of …
(pepper rosemary) and Mentha piperita (peppermint) on the hematological parameters of …
Housefly (Musca domestica L.) control potential of Cymbopogon citratus Stapf. (Poales: Poaceae) essential oil and monoterpenes (citral and 1,8-cineole)
In spite of being a major vector for several domestic, medical, and veterinary pests, the
control aspect of the common housefly, Musca domestica L.(Diptera: Muscidae) is often …
control aspect of the common housefly, Musca domestica L.(Diptera: Muscidae) is often …
In vitro antileishmanial activity and cytotoxicity of essential oil from Lippia sidoides Cham
MGF De Medeiros, AC Da Silva, AMGL Citó… - Parasitology …, 2011 - Elsevier
Leishmaniasis is a widespread tropical infection caused by different species of Leishmania
protozoa. There is no vaccine available for Leishmania infections and conventional …
protozoa. There is no vaccine available for Leishmania infections and conventional …
[HTML][HTML] The anthelmintic effect of plant extracts on Haemonchus contortus and Strongyloides venezuelensis
CO Carvalho, ACS Chagas, F Cotinguiba, M Furlan… - Veterinary …, 2012 - Elsevier
The indiscriminate use of anthelmintics has resulted in the establishment of parasite
resistance. Thus, this study aimed to evaluate the in vitro antiparasitic effect of plant extracts …
resistance. Thus, this study aimed to evaluate the in vitro antiparasitic effect of plant extracts …
Monoterpenic aldehydes as potential anti-Leishmania agents: activity of Cymbopogon citratus and citral on L. infantum, L. tropica and L. major
In order to contribute for the search of new drugs for leishmaniasis, we study the
susceptibility of Leishmania infantum, Leishmania tropica and Leishmania major to …
susceptibility of Leishmania infantum, Leishmania tropica and Leishmania major to …
Eugenia uniflora L. Essential Oil as a Potential Anti‐Leishmania Agent: Effects on Leishmania amazonensis and Possible Mechanisms of Action
KAF Rodrigues, LV Amorim… - Evidence‐Based …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Eugenia uniflora L. is a member of the Myrtaceae family and is commonly known as
Brazilian cherry tree. In this study, we evaluated the chemical composition of Eugenia …
Brazilian cherry tree. In this study, we evaluated the chemical composition of Eugenia …
Trypanocidal and cytotoxic activities of essential oils from medicinal plants of Northeast of Brazil
AR Borges, JR de Albuquerque Aires… - Experimental …, 2012 - Elsevier
Chagas disease, caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, is an important cause of mortality and
morbidity in Latin America. There are no vaccines available, the chemotherapy used to treat …
morbidity in Latin America. There are no vaccines available, the chemotherapy used to treat …