Evaluation of emodepside in laboratory models of human intestinal nematode and schistosome infections

Abstract Background Helminthiases are very prevalent worldwide, yet their treatment and control rely on a handful of drugs. Emodepside, a marketed broad-spectrum veterinary anthelminthic with a unique mechanism of action, undergoing development for onchocerciasis is an interesting anthelmintic drug...

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Main Authors: Tanja Karpstein, Valérian Pasche, Cécile Häberli, Ivan Scandale, Anna Neodo, Jennifer Keiser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3476-x