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Examining the role of macrolides and host immunity in combatting filarial parasites

Macrocyclic lactones (MLs), specifically the avermectins and milbemycins, are known for their effectiveness against a broad spectrum of disease-causing nematodes and arthropods in humans and animals. In most nematodes, drugs in this class induce paralysis, resulting in starvation, impaired ability t...

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Autor principal: Carithers, Doug S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5391593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28410595
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2116-6