
Histopathological effects of sub-chronic lamivudine-artesunate co-administration on the liver of diseased adult Wistar rats
Author(s) -
Temidayo Olutoyin Olurishe,
Helen O. Kwanashie,
JA Anuka,
Haruna M Muktar,
Bisalla Mohammed
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
north american journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2250-1541
pISSN - 1947-2714
DOI - 10.4297/najms.2011.3325
Subject(s) - artesunate , lamivudine , medicine , immunosuppression , plasmodium berghei , pharmacology , histopathology , gastroenterology , physiology , pathology , malaria , immunology , plasmodium falciparum , virus , hepatitis b virus
Lamivudine and artesunate are sometimes co administered in HIV-malaria co morbidity. Both drugs are used concurrently in presumptive malaria treatment and simultaneous HIV post exposure prophylaxis.