Topical microemulsion with phenolic compounds from Libidibia ferrea (Fabaceae): An alternative treatment for cutaneous leishmaniasis
The topical formulation was as effective as Glucantime® (antimonial standard treatment) and produced a significant reduction in parasite load, consistent with the antileishmanial activity previously reported for phenolic acids and their derivatives.
Authors
- Antônia Maria Ramos Franco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4300-5325)
- Caio Coutinho de Souza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5107-8727)
- Tatiane Pereira de Souza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1164-2191)
- Claudia Dantas Comandolli Wyrepkowski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9699-7308)
- Kátia Solange Cardoso Rodrigues dos Santos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1054-2853)
- Maria da Paz Lima
- Francimeire Gomes Pinheiro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8897-6088)
- Felipe M. A. da Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1809-1372)
- Bruno Bezerra Jensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9102-9698)
- José Fernando Marques Barcellos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2149-7899)
- Flávia Rolim
Institutions
- Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (BR)
- Universidade Federal do Amazonas (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Microbiology and Immunology
- Published
- 2025-11-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1556/1886.2025.00064
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.76