Anti-giardia activity of hexane extract of <i>Citrus aurantifolia</i> (Christim) swingle and some of its constituents

Background: Giardia lamblia is a parasite that causes giardiasis in humans and other mammals. The common treatment includes different drugs, which were described to produce unpleasant side effects. Citrus aurantifolia, popularly known as “lima”, is a plant used in traditional medicine to treat gast...

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