In vitro synergistic effect of fluoroquinolone analogues in combination with artemisinin against Plasmodium falciparum; their antiplasmodial action in rodent malaria model.

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Published in Malar J on February 05, 2015

Authors

Drishti Agarwal1,2, Manish Sharma3, Sandeep K Dixit4, Roshan K Dutta5, Ashok K Singh6, Rinkoo D Gupta7, Satish K Awasthi8

Author Affiliations

1: Chemical Biology Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi, 110007, India. drishti.agarwal17@gmail.com.
2: Faculty of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, South Asian University, New Delhi, 110021, India. drishti.agarwal17@gmail.com.
3: Department of Zoology, University of Delhi, Delhi, 110007, India. manish24jan@yahoo.com.
4: Chemical Biology Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi, 110007, India. sandeepdixit99@gmail.com.
5: Faculty of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, South Asian University, New Delhi, 110021, India. duttaroshan@gmail.com.
6: Department of Zoology, University of Delhi, Delhi, 110007, India. singhak.du@gmail.com.
7: Faculty of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, South Asian University, New Delhi, 110021, India. rdgupta@sau.ac.in.
8: Chemical Biology Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi, 110007, India. satishpna@gmail.com.

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