A preliminary observation on in vitro inhibitory effect of cyclosporin-A upon growth of Leishmania tropica promastigotes
Eldaw, A.; Sequeira, R.P.; Eldirdiri, A.B.
Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology 19(1): 301-305
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 1110-0583 PMID: 2708862 Document Number: 333632
Cyclosporin-A, an immunomodulatory drug was assessed for its leishmanicidal activity in vitro. A Sudanese strain of L. tropica has been used in this study. The results obtained suggested a weak leishmanicidal action of this drug on L. tropica promastigotes.
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