In vitro anthelmintic effects of Artemisia afra and Mentha longifolia against parasitic gastro-intestinal nematodes of livestock

• Main Authors: Nthatisi Innocentia Molefe (Author), Ana Mbokeleng Tsotetsi (Author), Anofi Omotayo Tom Ashafa (Author), Oriel Matlhahane Molefi Thekisoe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Bangladesh Pharmacological Society, 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Gastrointestinal nematodes are the most widespread and economically important class of the helminths. The major threat posed by nematode infections is the productivity loss due to their ability to disrupt nutrient utilization of the livestock resulting in hunger and malnutrition. Acetone and aqueous...