| Journal: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
| Database: | PERIÓDICA |
| System number: | 000282240 |
| ISSN: | 0037-8682 |
| Authors: | Gakiya, Erika1 Braz, Lucia Maria Almeida Amato-Neto, Vicente1 Bezerra, Rita Cristina |
| Institutions: | 1Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo, Laboratorio de Parasitologia, Sao Paulo. Brasil |
| Year: | 2001 |
| Season: | Mar-Abr |
| Volumen: | 34 |
| Number: | 2 |
| Pages: | 203-205 |
| Country: | Brasil |
| Language: | Portugués |
| Document type: | Artículo |
| Approach: | Experimental |
| English abstract | Infections of Plasmodium berghei in mice was stopped by azithromycin which was administered orally in dosages of 100mg/kg, for 28 days. This antibiotic was given since the same day that the animals were infected. The outcome suggests the necessity of more investigations on this antiparasitic activity |
| Portuguese abstract | A azitromicina debelou a infecção experimental de camundongos pelo Plasmodium berghei quando administrada, pela via oral e durante 28 dias, na dose de 100mg/kg, iniciada no mesmo dia em que os animais foram infectados. Mediante uso de 10mg/kg houve insucesso. Os resultados obtidos suscitam investigações complementares sobre a referida atividade antiparasitária desse medicamento |
| Disciplines: | Biología, Medicina |
| Keyword: | Protozoarios, Farmacología, Terapéutica y rehabilitación, Plasmodium berghei, Infección experimental, Tratamiento, Azitromicina |
| Keyword: | Biology, Medicine, Protozoa, Pharmacology, Therapeutics and rehabilitation, Plasmodium berghei, Experimental infection, Treatment, Azithromycin |
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