Plant derived therapeutics for the treatment of Leishmaniasis.

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Published in Phytomedicine on May 18, 2011

Authors

Rupashree Sen1, Mitali Chatterjee

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pharmacology, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, 244 B, Acharya JC Bose Road, Kolkata, West Bengal 700020, India.

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