The Marine Compound Tartrolon E Targets the Asexual and Early Sexual Stages of <i>Cryptosporidium parvum</i>

The Marine Compound Tartrolon E Targets the Asexual and Early Sexual Stages of <i>Cryptosporidium parvum</i>

New therapeutic agents for cryptosporidiosis are a critical medical need. The marine organic compound, tartrolon E (trtE), is highly effective against multiple apicomplexan parasites, including <i>Cryptosporidium</i>. Understanding the mechanism of action of trtE is required to advance i...

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Main Authors: Alexis Cotto-Rosario, Emma Y. D. Miller, Fernanda G. Fumuso, Jason A. Clement, Matthew J. Todd, Roberta M. O’Connor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
antiparasitic compound
cryptosporidiosis
<i>Cryptosporidium</i>
drug candidates
life cycle stages
marine natural products
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/11/2260

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