Research Article

Pomegranate (Punica granatum) Peel Inhibits the In Vitro and In Vivo Growth of Piroplasm Parasites

Table 2

Viability test results of pomegranate (Punica granatum) peel evaluated for Babesia and Theileria parasite.

DrugDrug concentrations (mg/ml)a
0.0250.050.10.250.5151030

B. bovis++++-----
B. bigemina++-------
B. divergens++-------
T. equi+++-----
B. Caballi++-------

aEach value was calculated using fluorescence assay in three separate experiments. Each concentration of the drug was made in triplicate in each experiment. +: viable; -: dead.