Antiparasitic Effect of Stilbene and Terphenyl Compounds against <i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i> Parasites

• Main Authors: Federica Bruno (Author), Germano Castelli (Author), Fabrizio Vitale (Author), Simone Catanzaro (Author), Valeria Vitale Badaco (Author), Marinella Roberti (Author), Claudia Colomba (Author), Antonio Cascio (Author), Manlio Tolomeo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Chagas disease, also known as American trypanosomiasis, is a potentially life-threatening illness caused by the protozoan parasite <i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i>. No progress in the treatment of this pathology has been made since Nifurtimox was introduced more than fifty years ago,...