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Chemotherapeutics of visceral leishmaniasis: present and future developments

Chemotherapeutics of visceral leishmaniasis: present and future developments

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Chemotherapeutics of visceral leishmaniasis: present and future developments

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Chemotherapeutics of visceral leishmaniasis: present and future developments

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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

Parasitology, 2018-04, Vol.145 (4), p.481-489

Language

English

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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

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Contents

Treatment of Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL), a neglected tropical disease, is very challenging with few treatment options. Long duration of treatment and drug toxicity further limit the target of achieving VL elimination. Chemotherapy remains the treatment of choice. Single dose of liposomal amphotericin B (LAmB) and multidrug therapy (LAmB + miltefos...

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Chemotherapeutics of visceral leishmaniasis: present and future developments

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5984184

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5984184

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ISSN

0031-1820

E-ISSN

1469-8161

DOI

10.1017/S0031182017002116

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