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Research Article

Antimalarial and antiplasmodial activity of husk extract and fractions of Zea mays

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Pages 1394-1400 | Received 11 Apr 2016, Accepted 02 Mar 2017, Published online: 21 Mar 2017

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Table 1. In vivo suppressive activity of crude ethanol husk extract of Zea mays (4-day test) against P. berghei infection in mice.

Table 2. Repository/Prophylactic activity of ethanol husk extract of Zea mays against Plasmodium berghei infection in mice.

Figure 1. In vivo curative antiplasmodial activity of crude ethanol husk extract of Zea mays (Rane’s test) against P. berghei infection in mice.

Figure 1. In vivo curative antiplasmodial activity of crude ethanol husk extract of Zea mays (Rane’s test) against P. berghei infection in mice.

Table 3. Mean Survival Time (MST) of mice receiving different doses of ethanol husk extract of Zea mays during established infection.

Table 4. In vitro antiplasmodial activities of crude husk extract and fractions of Z. mays.

Table 5. GCMS analysis of ethyl acetate fraction of Zea mays husk.