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<i>In vitro</i> reduction of <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> gametocytes by <i>Artemisia spp.</i> tea infusions
2020-07-30
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In this study, we showed in vitro evidence that supports the efficacy of A. annua and A. afra tea infusions used in a 2015 clinical trial not only for clearing asexual Plasmodium falciparum parasites, but also for eliminating sexual gametocytes. P. falciparum NF54 was grown in vitro, synchronized, and induced to form gametocytes using N-acetylglucosamine. Cultures during asexual, early, and late stage gameto...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 62527bfd-6f92-5e45-a3e8-4e4f6d3a5330
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.07.29.227983
