Enhanced antioxidant capacity following selenium supplemented antimalarial therapy in Plasmodium berghei infected mice

The effect of the co-administration of artemether, lumefantrine and selenium was studied in mice infected with Plasmodium berghei parasite. The mice were divided into seven groups of six animals per group. All groups except A were parasitized. Group A (unparasitized/untreated) a (parasitized/untreated) served as the positive and negative control respectively, these were administered with olive…