Abstract. Kande B, Grah ZM, Moyabi AGA, Soro Y, Kone WM. 2023. An ethnobotanical survey of traditional medicinal plants used against tuberculosis and symptoms associated in Abidjan (Côte d'Ivoire). Asian J Ethnobiol 6: 38-47. Infectious diseases, including tuberculosis, are responsible for one-third the world's mortality due to mechanism resistance antibiotics. Faced with this alarming situatio...

Skin diseases can get natural therapies from medicinal plant-based products. In this study, a topical cream was formulated ethanol extract of Acacia sieberiana, beeswax and Vitellaria paradoxa (shea) butter. GC-MS characterization with co-injection the revealed Stearic acid (31.43%), Palmitic (23.15%), Oleic (21.44%) Linoleic (16.20%) as major components. Seven phenolic conpounds were identifie...

Exposure to metals and other trace elements negatively affects infection dynamics of monogeneans, including diplozoids, but, physiological mechanisms linked to exposure have yet to be documented. In this study sequestration of trace elements and reactive oxygen intermediate production in the monogenean, Paradiplozoon ichthyoxanthon, was demonstrated. During dissection of host fish, Labeobarbus ...