A reassessment of the role of oxygen scavenging enzymes in the emergence of metronidazole resistance in trichomonads

Trichomonads are an order of parasitic protists which infect a wide range of hosts. The human parasite Trichomonas vaginalis and the bovine parasite Tritrichomonas foetus which also infects cats and swine are of considerable medical and veterinary importance, respectively. Since trichomonads are mic...

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Main Authors: Virág Gehl, Ana Paunkov, David Leitsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211320721000191