Antimalarial activity of triterpenoids with the cucurbitane skeleton

Malaria,caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Plasmodium,is a devastating infectious disease in developing countries.One of the biggest problems that have hindered the control of malaria is the emergence and spread of drug resistant Plasmodium strains, particularly Plasmodium falciparum. In ord...

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Main Author: Ramalhete, Cátia (author)
Other Authors: Lopes, D (author), Mulhovo, S (author), Rosário, VE (author), Ferreira, MJU (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10884/483
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-cientifico.uatlantica.pt:10884/483