Comparison of microscopy and Alamar blue reduction in a larval based assay for schistosome drug screening.

• Main Authors: Nuha R Mansour (Author), Quentin D Bickle (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2010-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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<h4>Background</h4>In view of the current widespread use of and reliance on a single schistosomicide, praziquantel, there is a pressing need to discover and develop alternative drugs for schistosomiasis. One approach to this is to develop High Throughput in vitro whole organism screens (...