Anti-Cryptosporidial Drug-Discovery Challenges and Existing Therapeutic Avenues: A “One-Health” Concern

Anti-Cryptosporidial Drug-Discovery Challenges and Existing Therapeutic Avenues: A “One-Health” Concern

Cryptosporidiosis is the leading cause of life-threatening diarrheal infection, especially in infants. Oocysts contaminate the environment, and also, being a zoonotic disease, cryptosporidiosis is a threat to One Health. Nitazoxanide is the only FDA-approved drug, effective only in immunocompetent a...

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Main Authors: Munwar Ali, Chang Xu, Shah Nawaz, Ahmed Ezzat Ahmed, Qazal Hina, Kun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
anti-cryptosporidial drugs
challenges
alternatives
ethnoveterinary
one health
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/14/1/80

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