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SUBMITTER: Norcliffe JL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5834442 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Norcliffe Jennifer L JL Mina John G JG Alvarez Emilio E Cantizani Juan J de Dios-Anton Francisco F Colmenarejo Gonzalo G Valle Silva Gonzalez-Del SG Marco Maria M Fiandor José M JM Martin Julio J JJ Steel Patrick G PG Denny Paul W PW
Scientific reports 20180302 1
Leishmaniasis is a Neglected Tropical Disease caused by the insect-vector borne protozoan parasite, Leishmania species. Infection affects millions of the world's poorest, however vaccines are absent and drug therapy limited. Recently, public-private partnerships have developed to identify new modes of controlling leishmaniasis. Drug discovery is a significant part of these efforts and here we describe the development and utilization of a novel assay to identify antiprotozoal inhibitors of the Le ...[more]