A method for screening drugs against the liver stages of malaria using Plasmodium gallinaceum and Aedes mosquitos
Braz. j. med. biol. res
; 25(3): 247-55, 1992. tab
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RESUMO
The radical cure of human malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax requires two drugs, i.e., a blood schizontocide such as chloroquine to clear the circulating parasites, and primaquine aimed at the liver stages (hypnozoites) responsible for the late relapses of this parasite. Primaquine is unique as a radical curative drug but is highly toxic. The only useful model currently available
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01-internacional
Base de datos:
LILACS
Asunto principal:
Primaquina
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Plasmodium gallinaceum
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Evaluación Preclínica de Medicamentos
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Gametogénesis
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Malaria
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Screening_studies
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Braz. j. med. biol. res
Asunto de la revista:
BIOLOGIA
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MEDICINA
Año:
1992
Tipo del documento:
Article
Pais de publicación:
Brasil