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Discovery of ABBV-4083, a novel analog of Tylosin A that has potent anti-Wolbachia and anti-filarial...

Discovery of ABBV-4083, a novel analog of Tylosin A that has potent anti-Wolbachia and anti-filarial...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2252311050

Discovery of ABBV-4083, a novel analog of Tylosin A that has potent anti-Wolbachia and anti-filarial activity

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Discovery of ABBV-4083, a novel analog of Tylosin A that has potent anti-Wolbachia and anti-filarial activity

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2019-02, Vol.13 (2), p.e0007159

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

There is a significant need for improved treatments for onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis, diseases caused by filarial worm infection. In particular, an agent able to selectively kill adult worms (macrofilaricide) would be expected to substantially augment the benefits of mass drug administration (MDA) with current microfilaricides, and to pr...

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Discovery of ABBV-4083, a novel analog of Tylosin A that has potent anti-Wolbachia and anti-filarial activity

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2252311050

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2252311050

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ISSN

1935-2735,1935-2727

E-ISSN

1935-2735

DOI

10.1371/journal.pntd.0007159

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