Open AccessAntimalarial and Erythrocyte Membrane Stability Properties of Globimetula braunii (Engle Van Tiegh) Growing on Cocoa in Plasmodium berghei-Infected Mice
Author(s) -
John Oludele Olanlokun,
Mercy Toluwase Ekundayo,
Oluwakemi Ebenezer,
Neil A. Koorbanally,
Olufunso O. Olorunsogo
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
infection and drug resistance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.033
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 1178-6973
DOI - 10.2147/idr.s317732
Subject(s) - hemozoin , plasmodium berghei , parasitemia , chemistry , ethyl acetate , chromatography , fraction (chemistry) , traditional medicine , heme , pharmacology , biology , biochemistry , malaria , immunology , medicine , plasmodium falciparum , enzyme
Resistant malaria is a fatal disease. Globimetula braunii (African Mistletoe) is traditionally used for malarial treatment but this fact has not been scientifically reported.