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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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2018-12-01
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762018001200301&lng=en&tlng=en |