Research Article

Evaluation of the Inhibitory Effect of Moringa oleifera Leaves Methanolic Extract against In Vitro Growth of Several Babesia Species and Theileria equi and the In Vivo Growth of Babesia microti

Table 3

Growth inhibitory efficacy of Moringa oleifera leaves and highly potent MMV compounds combinations on B. bovis infection.

GroupFluorescence values (mean ± SD)
MMV compoundsMMV665941MMV396693MMV006787MMV665810MMV007092MMV085203MMV666093MMV665875

Control260.31 ± 2.68
MMV IC50114.18 ± 2.42124.09 ± 1.44133.49 ± 4.16117.51 ± 3.01129.22 ± 3.06115.27 ± 2.18122.88 ± 4.57128.03 ± 5.77
M1 (3/4 : 1/2)13.31 ± 0.2418.02 ± 0.7112.07 ± 1.6214.70 ± 1.2322.56 ± 0.3923.95 ± 0.329.09 ± 0.3611.54 ± 1.05
M2 (3/4 : 1/8)30.21 ± 0.2727.99 ± 0.5825.43 ± 2.4820.19 ± 3.2234.12 ± 1.4735.99 ± 0.8221.77 ± 4.5113.85 ± 0.81
M3 (1/2 : 1/2)48.12 ± 6.63114.05 ± 2.4391.00 ± 0.2596.90 ± 6.2672.25 ± 0.48121.17 ± 1.5184.73 ± 0.6423.80 ± 0.65
M4 (1/2 : 1/8)109.23 ± 1.57117.59 ± 0.42156.23 ± 6.36100.55 ± 0.32116.81 ± 2.59133.47 ± 0.28102.63 ± 0.0725.98 ± 1.09
M5 (1/4 : 1/2)113.83 ± 2.11165.22 ± 0.10158.00 ± 2.79121.70 ± 0.32123.69 ± 2.14172.62 ± 1.84152.17 ± 0.2140.92 ± 0.54
M6 (1/4 : 1/8)127.75 ± 2.50176.15 ± 1.04168.15 ± 3.01124.13 ± 0.28138.29 ± 0.40201.90 ± 0.78163.78 ± 1.3466.44 ± 0.77
M7 (1/8 : 1/2)130.85 ± 0.92177.29 ± 0.67184.13 ± 0.42170.58 ± 0.71137.40 ± 0.46203.00 ± 3.98161.35 ± 0.0483.30 ± 1.11
M8 (1/8 : 1/8)163.58 ± 2.9177.77 ± 3.52187.85 ± 1.59175.28 ± 0.21158.70 ± 0.71210.12 ± 1.31187.58 ± 1.06102.92 ± 1.17

statistically significant differences between the mixed-drug-treated group and the control group. statistically significant differences between the mixed-drug-treated group and both MMV hits-treated groups and the control group. M1–8 refer to the mixtures of MOL: MMV compounds.