DETC induces Leishmania parasite killing in human in vitro and murine in vivo models: a promising therapeutic alternative in Leishmaniasis.
<h4>Background</h4>Chemotherapy remains the primary tool for treatment and control of human leishmaniasis. However, currently available drugs present serious problems regarding side-effects, variable efficacy, and cost. Affordable and less toxic drugs are urgently needed for leishmaniasi...
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Main Authors: | Ricardo Khouri, Fernanda Novais, Gisélia Santana, Camila Indiani de Oliveira, Marcos André Vannier dos Santos, Aldina Barral, Manoel Barral-Netto, Johan Van Weyenbergh |
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Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2010
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/7ffd4493ecd64ce2b5d1592654528b9c |
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