Asteraceae Plants as Sources of Compounds Against Leishmaniasis and Chagas Disease

• Main Authors: Roberval Nascimento Moraes Neto (Author), Ruth Flávia Barros Setúbal (Author), Taciana Mirely Maciel Higino (Author), Maria Carolina Accioly Brelaz- (Author), Luís Cláudio Nascimento da Silva (Author), Amanda Silva dos Santos Aliança (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Leishmaniasis and Chagas disease cause great impact on social and economic aspects of people living in developing countries. The treatments for these diseases are based on the same regimen for over 40 years, thus, there is an urgent need for the development of new drugs. In this scenario, Asteraceae...