Solid Nanomedicines of Nifurtimox and Benznidazole for the Oral Treatment of Chagas Disease

• Main Authors: Miriam Rolon (Author), Eustine Hanna (Author), Celeste Vega (Author), Cathia Coronel (Author), Maria Auxiliadora Dea-Ayuela (Author), Dolores R. Serrano (Author), Aikaterini Lalatsa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Chagas disease (CD) is a parasitic zoonosis endemic in Central and South America affecting nearly 10 million people, with 100 million people at high risk of contracting the disease. Treatment is only effective when received at the early stages of the disease and it involved two drugs (nifurtimox (NF...