Commercial drugs containing flavonoids are active in mice with malaria and in vitro against chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum

BACKGROUND The main strategy to control human malaria still relies on specific drug treatment, limited now by Plasmodium falciparum-resistant parasites, including that against artemisinin derivatives. Despite the large number of active compounds described in the literature, few of them reached full...

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Main Authors: Julia Penna-Coutinho, Anna CC Aguiar, Antoniana Ursine Krettli/
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2018-12-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762018001200301&lng=en&tlng=en