Insights into Chagas treatment based on the potential of bacteriocin AS-48

Chagas disease caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi represents a significant public health problem in Latin America, affecting around 8 million cases worldwide. Nowadays is urgent the identification of new antichagasic agents as the only therapeutic options available, Nifurtimox and Be...

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Main Authors: Rubén Martín-Escolano, Rubén Cebrián, Javier Martín-Escolano, Maria J. Rosales, Mercedes Maqueda, Manuel Sánchez-Moreno, Clotilde Marín
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-08-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211320719300417