Elucidating the impact of low doses of nano-formulated benznidazole in acute experimental Chagas disease.

Chagas disease is a neglected parasitic infection caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi) that affects more than 6 million people, mainly in Latin America. Benznidazole is still the drug of choice in many countries to treat it in spite of its dosage regimen and adverse side effects such...

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Main Authors: Marcela S Rial, María L Scalise, Eva C Arrúa, Mónica I Esteva, Claudio J Salomon, Laura E Fichera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-12-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5755931?pdf=render