In Vitro Mechanism of Action of Acanthospermum hispidum in Trypanosoma brucei

Table 2

Percentage cell distortion of T. b. brucei treated with A. hispidum fractions.

Fractions	Percentage cell population
	Rounded	Clumped	Shrunken	Enlarged	Normal
NC	0	5.78	0	0	91.34
DA	4.96	3.31	0.83	14.88	20.66
AH-HEX	0.95	2.86	6.19	3.81	83.33
AH-DCM	5.19	16.56	13.31	2.27	54.87
AH-EA	0.71	15.13	2.13	0.71	76.83
AH-AQ	1.49	5.97	3.73	0.74	83.95

AH-HEX = hexane fraction; AH-DCM = dichloromethane fraction; AH-EA = ethyl acetate fraction; AH-AQ = aqueous fraction; DA = diminazene aceturate, NC = negative control.