Triterpenoids as inhibitors of Plasmodium liver-stage development

Malaria is one of the foremost public health problems in Africa. It is endemic in 90 countries, affecting nearly 40% of the global population. The increasing prevalence of drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum strains is one of the greatest challenges in malaria control. In order to overcome drug-res...

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Main Author: Ramalhete, Cátia (author)
Other Authors: Cruz, Ana Filipa (author), Mulhovo, Silva (author), Prudêncio, Miguel (author), Ferreira, Maria José (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10884/484
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-cientifico.uatlantica.pt:10884/484