An experimental and clinical assay with ketoconazole in the treatment of Chagas disease

Ketoconazole an azole antifungic drug which is already in the market has also been demonstrated to be active against Trypanossoma cruzi experimental infections. In this paper we confirmed the drug effect and investigated its range of activity against different T. cruzi strains naturally resistant or...

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Main Authors: Zigman Brener, Joaquim Romeu Cançado, Lucia Maria da Cunha Galvao, Zélia Maria Profeta Luz, Leny de Sousa Filardi, Maria Elizabeth Soares Pereira, Luiz Mauro T. Santos, Catarina B. Cançado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1993-03-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761993000100023