Antiprotozoal Activity of Thymoquinone (2-Isopropyl-5-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone) for the Treatment of <i>Leishmania major</i>-Induced Leishmaniasis: In Silico and In Vitro Studies

• Main Authors: Kamal A. Qureshi (Author), Mahrukh Imtiaz (Author), Ibrahim Al Nasr (Author), Waleed S. Koko (Author), Tariq A. Khan (Author), Mariusz Jaremko (Author), Syed Mahmood (Author), M. Qaiser Fatmi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Leishmaniasis, a neglected tropical parasitic disease (NTPD), is caused by various <i>Leishmania</i> species. It transmits through the bites of the sandfly. The parasite is evolving resistance to commonly prescribed antileishmanial drugs; thus, there is an urgent need to discover novel a...