Pathogen- and Host-Directed Antileishmanial Effects Mediated by Polyhexanide (PHMB).

• Главные авторы: Rebuma Firdessa (Автор), Liam Good (Автор), Maria Cecilia Amstalden (Автор), Kantaraja Chindera (Автор), Nor Fadhilah Kamaruzzaman (Автор), Martina Schultheis (Автор), Bianca Röger (Автор), Nina Hecht (Автор), Tobias A Oelschlaeger (Автор), Lorenz Meinel (Автор), Tessa Lühmann (Автор), Heidrun Moll (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND:Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a neglected tropical disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania. CL causes enormous suffering in many countries worldwide. There is no licensed vaccine against CL, and the chemotherapy options show limited efficacy and high toxicity. Loca...