Activities of artesunate-based combinations and tafenoquine against Babesia bovis in vitro and Babesia microti in vivo

Abstract Background Babesiosis represents a veterinary and medical threat, with a need for novel drugs. Artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACT) have been successfully implemented for malaria, a human disease caused by related parasites, Plasmodium spp. The aim of this study was to investigate...

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Main Authors: Leonardo J. M. Carvalho, Bunduurem Tuvshintulga, Arifin B. Nugraha, Thillaiampalam Sivakumar, Naoaki Yokoyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04235-7