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Recent advancements in phytotherapeutics for controlling babesiosis and theileriosis

Jul 2026 · Tropical Animal Health and Production · Vol 58 · 1 citation · 67 references
Medicine

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This review examines the current status of research on plant-based natural extracts/compounds, with particular emphasis on combination therapies integrating natural products with synthetic antiparasitic agents.

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