Decoquinate liposomes: highly effective clearance of Plasmodium parasites causing severe malaria
Abstract Background Severe malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum leads to most malaria-related deaths globally. Decoquinate (DQ) displays strong activity against multistage infection by Plasmodium parasites. However, the development of DQ as an oral dosage form for the treatment of malaria at the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-01-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-022-04042-8 |