Drug repurposing applied: Activity of the anti-malarial mefloquine against Echinococcus multilocularis
The current chemotherapeutical treatment against alveolar echinococcosis relies exclusively on benzimidazoles, which are not parasiticidal and can induce severe toxicity. There are no alternative treatment options. To identify novel drugs with activity against Echinococcus multilocularis metacestode...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-08-01
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| Series: | International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211320720300154 |