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Biological factors that impinge on Chagas disease drug development
Chagas disease is caused by infection with the insect-transmitted protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, and is the most important parasitic infection in Latin America. The current drugs, benznidazole and nifurtimox, are characterized by limited efficacy and toxic side-effects, and treatment failures are freq...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5729846/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28831944 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0031182017001469 |