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The development of drugs for treatment of sleeping sickness: a historical review

Only four drugs are available for the chemotherapy of human African trypanosomiasis or sleeping sickness; Suramin, pentamidine, melarsoprol and eflornithine. The history of the development of these drugs is well known and documented. suramin, pentamidine and melarsoprol were developed in the first h...

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Autor principal: Steverding, Dietmar
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2848007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20219092
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-3-15