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Original Article

Brine shrimp cytotoxicity and antimalarial activity of plants traditionally used in treatment of malaria in Msambweni district

George Gicharu MwangiSchool of Biological Sciences, College of Biological and Physical Sciences, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya and Correspondence[email protected]
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John Maina WagachaSchool of Biological Sciences, College of Biological and Physical Sciences, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya and
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Joseph Mwanzia NgutaDepartment of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
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James M. MbariaDepartment of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
Pages 588-593 | Received 23 Apr 2013, Accepted 12 Jun 2014, Published online: 11 Dec 2014

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