Potential Drug Development Candidates for Human Soil-Transmitted Helminthiases

Potential Drug Development Candidates for Human Soil-Transmitted Helminthiases

BACKGROUND: Few drugs are available for soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH); the benzimidazoles albendazole and mebendazole are the only drugs being used for preventive chemotherapy as they can be given in one single dose with no weight adjustment. While generally safe and effective in reducing int...

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Main Authors: Olliaro, P., Seiler, J., Kuesel, A., Horton, J., Clark, J. N., Don, R., Keiser, J.
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Aminoacetonitrile
Animals
Anthelmintics
Depsipeptides
Drug Approval
Preclinical Drug Evaluation
Europe
Helminthiasis
Animal Helminthiasis
Humans
Thiazoles
United States
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5119

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5119

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