Quantitative high-throughput screen identifies inhibitors of the Schistosoma mansoni redox cascade.

Schistosomiasis is a tropical disease associated with high morbidity and mortality, currently affecting over 200 million people worldwide. Praziquantel is the only drug used to treat the disease, and with its increased use the probability of developing drug resistance has grown significantly. The Sc...

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Main Authors: Anton Simeonov, Ajit Jadhav, Ahmed A Sayed, Yuhong Wang, Michael E Nelson, Craig J Thomas, James Inglese, David L Williams, Christopher P Austin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2217675?pdf=render