Crovirin, a snake venom cysteine-rich secretory protein (CRISP) with promising activity against Trypanosomes and Leishmania.

• Hoofdauteurs: Camila M Adade (Auteur), Ana Lúcia O Carvalho (Auteur), Marcelo A Tomaz (Auteur), Tatiana F R Costa (Auteur), Joseane L Godinho (Auteur), Paulo A Melo (Auteur), Ana Paula C A Lima (Auteur), Juliany C F Rodrigues (Auteur), Russolina B Zingali (Auteur), Thaïs Souto-Padrón (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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The neglected human diseases caused by trypanosomatids are currently treated with toxic therapy with limited efficacy. In search for novel anti-trypanosomatid agents, we showed previously that the Crotalus viridis viridis (Cvv) snake venom was active against infective forms of Trypanosoma cruzi. Her...