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In vitro assays for evaluation of drug activity against Leishmania spp.

Luciana Fumarola1, Rosa Spinelli, Olga Brandonisio.   

Abstract

Leishmania is a parasitic protozoan which causes severe disease in humans and dogs. Screening of new compounds against leishmaniasis is particularly needed to determine the toxicity of some existing drugs and the appearance of drug-resistant strains. Reliable and simple in vitro models are required for large-scale initial screenings. In this review different methods for in vitro evaluation of drug activity against Leishmania spp. are summarized.

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Year:  2004        PMID: 15142618     DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2004.01.001

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Res Microbiol        ISSN: 0923-2508            Impact factor:   3.992


  35 in total

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