Antiparasitic Properties of Cardiovascular Agents against Human Intravascular Parasite <i>Schistosoma mansoni</i>

• Main Authors: Raquel Porto (Author), Ana C. Mengarda (Author), Rayssa A. Cajas (Author), Maria C. Salvadori (Author), Fernanda S. Teixeira (Author), Daniel D. R. Arcanjo (Author), Abolghasem Siyadatpanah (Author), Maria de Lourdes Pereira (Author), Polrat Wilairatana (Author), Josué de Moraes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The intravascular parasitic worm <i>Schistosoma mansoni</i> is a causative agent of schistosomiasis, a disease of great global public health significance. Praziquantel is the only drug available to treat schistosomiasis and there is an urgent demand for new anthelmintic agents. Adopting...