Chagas disease, caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, is treated with only two drugs;
benznidazole and nifurtimox. These drugs have some disadvantages, including their …

Accelerated emergence of drug-resistant pathogenic microbes, their unbeatable virulence
and a gradual loss of efficacy of currently used antimicrobial agents over the last decade …

Infections caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania are a major worldwide health
problem, with high endemicity in developing countries. The incidence of the disease has …

Leishmaniasis is a disease caused by flagellate protozoan Leishmania spp. and represents
an emergent illness with high morbidity and mortality in the tropics and subtropics. Since the …

Ethnobotanical and chemotaxonomical studies for antiparasitic activity of Colombian
Annonaceae were carried out. In vitro antiprotozoal activity of 36 extracts obtained from six …

Leishmaniasis, usually caused by the genus Leishmania, has not received the attention it
deserves and in recent times has developed into a major health problem worldwide. 1, 2 …

The World Health Organization has classified the leishmaniasis as a major tropical disease.
An effective vaccine against leishmaniasis is not available and chemotherapy is the only …

Malaria remains one of the most serious world health problem and the major cause of
mortality and morbidity in the endemic regions. Brazil is among the 30 high-burden countries …

Abstract The archives of Flora Medicinal, an ancient pharmaceutical laboratory that
supported ethnomedical research in Brazil for more than 30 years, were searched for plants …

Context: Natural products and their compounds are some of the most interesting sources of
new drugs. Reviews have reported various pharmacological properties such as …