Potential antifilarial activity of the fruit, leaf and stem extracts of Melia azedarach Linn. on cattle filarial parasite Setaria cervi in vitro

The effect of aqueous and alcoholic extracts of the fruit, leaf and stem of Melia azedarach Linn.(Meliaceae) on the spontaneous movements of both the whole worm and the nerve-muscle(n.m.) preparation of Setaria (S.) cervi and on the survival of microfilariae in vitro was studied.Alcoholic extracts o...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ahmed, Qamar Uddin, Zaidi, SMKR, Kaleem, Mohammed, Khan, N. U., Singhal, K. C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer, Springer Korea Limited, Seoul, Korea (Rep.). 2006
Subjects:
Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/41003/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/41003/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/41003/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/41003/1/Potential_antifilarial_activity_of_the_fruit%2C_leaf_and_stem_extract_of_Melia_azedarach_Linn._on_cattle_filarial_parasite_Setaria_cervi_in_vitro.pdf