Antiprotozoal Activity of Thymoquinone (2-Isopropyl-5-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone) for the Treatment of <i>Leishmania major</i>-Induced Leishmaniasis: In Silico and In Vitro Studies

Leishmaniasis, a neglected tropical parasitic disease (NTPD), is caused by various <i>Leishmania</i> species. It transmits through the bites of the sandfly. The parasite is evolving resistance to commonly prescribed antileishmanial drugs; thus, there is an urgent need to discover novel a...

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Main Authors: Kamal A. Qureshi, Mahrukh Imtiaz, Ibrahim Al Nasr, Waleed S. Koko, Tariq A. Khan, Mariusz Jaremko, Syed Mahmood, M. Qaiser Fatmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/9/1206