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Alcohol Abuse Drug Disulfiram Is Effective against Cyst Stages of Entamoeba histolytica Parasite

New anti-Entamoeba histolytica multistage drugs are needed because only one drug class, nitroimidazoles, is available for treating invasive disease, and it does not effectively eradicate the infective cyst stage. Zinc ditiocarb (ZnDTC), a main metabolite of the FDA-approved drug disulfiram, was rece...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Ishrya, Farr, Laura, Moonah, Shannon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9664845/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36255253
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/aac.00832-22