The anthelmintic efficacy of plant-derived cysteine proteinases against the rodent gastrointestinal nematode, Heligmosomoides polygyrus, in vivo

Gastrointestinal (GI) nematodes are important disease-causing organisms, controlled primarily through treatment with synthetic drugs, but the efficacy of these drugs has declined due to widespread resistance, and hence new drugs, with different modes of action, are required. Some medicinal plants, u...

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Main Authors: Stepek, Gillian, Lowe, Ann, Buttle, David J., Duce, I.R., Behnke, Jerzy M.
Format: Article
Published: Cambridge University Press 2007
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/29416/