Evaluation of some organic compounds on bloodstream forms of Trypanosoma cruzi

Evaluation of some organic compounds on bloodstream forms of Trypanosoma cruzi

Accidental transmission of Chagas' disease to man by blood transfusion is a serious problem in Latin-America. This paper describes the testing of several synthetic, semi-synthetic, and natural compounds for their activity against blood trypomastigotes in vitro at 4-C. The compounds embody sever...

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Main Authors: João S. Silva, S. Ferrioli-Filho, M. M. Kanesiro, V. F. Ferreira, S. C. Santos, C. N. Pinto, J. L. Fonseca, H. E. Mizrahy, B. Gilbert, M. C. F. R. Pinto, F. W. Ribeiro, A. V. Pinto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1992-09-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
Trypanosoma cruzi
chemical compounds
toxicity
naphthoquinones
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