Fexinidazole: a potential new drug candidate for Chagas disease.

Fexinidazole: a potential new drug candidate for Chagas disease.

BACKGROUND: New safe and effective treatments for Chagas disease (CD) are urgently needed. Current chemotherapy options for CD have significant limitations, including failure to uniformly achieve parasitological cure or prevent the chronic phase of CD, and safety and tolerability concerns. Fexinidaz...

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Main Authors: Maria Terezinha Bahia, Isabel Mayer de Andrade, Tassiane Assíria Fontes Martins, Álvaro Fernando da Silva do Nascimento, Lívia de Figueiredo Diniz, Ivo Santana Caldas, André Talvani, Bernadette Bourdin Trunz, Els Torreele, Isabela Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3486905?pdf=render

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