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ANTITRYPANOSOMAL EFFECT OF CRUDE SCORPION VENOM EXTRACT IN TRYPANOSOMA EVANSI INFECTED SWISS ALBINO RATS

ABSTRACT Despite the control measures against trypanosomiasis over the past few decades, the disease still contributes to the current economic losses and socio-political crises in the sub-Saharan Africa.   The   recent   interest   of   chemotherapists   in   aggressive   search   for   novel antitrypanosomal  drug  agents  informed  this  current  investigation  to  elucidate  the  acute toxicity and antitrypanosomal efficacy of crude scorpion venom in  Trypanosoma evansi infected rats. Eighty (80) medium sized scorpions, brownish in colour ...

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