Natural Products as Leads in Schistosome Drug Discovery
Schistosomiasis is a neglected parasitic tropical disease that claims around 200,000 human lives every year. Praziquantel (PZQ), the only drug recommended by the World Health Organization for the treatment and control of human schistosomiasis, is now facing the threat of drug resistance, indicating...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-01-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/2/1872 |