Repurposing of a library for high-content screening of inhibitors against Echinococcus granulosus

Abstract Background Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic disease caused by the larval stage of the dog tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato (E. granulosus), with a worldwide distribution. The current treatment strategy for CE is insufficient. Limited drug screening models severely hamper...

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Published in:	Parasites & Vectors
Main Authors:	Weinan Zheng, Gaofei Lv, Jun Li, Yao Zhang, Wenjing Qi, Mingzhi Yan, Jinzhi Wu, Chikin Chan, Xiaoben Pan, Wenbao Zhang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-09-01
Subjects:	Cystic echinococcosis Echinococcus granulosus Protoscolex Cyst Omaveloxolone
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-024-06456-6