Development of a preliminary in vitro drug screening assay based on a newly established culturing system for pre-adult fifth-stage Onchocerca volvulus worms

BACKGROUND: The human filarial parasite Onchocerca volvulus is the causative agent of onchocerciasis (river blindness). It causes blindness in 270,000 individuals with an additional 6.5 million suffering from severe skin pathologies. Current international control programs focus on the reduction of m...

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Publicado en:PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Main Authors: Voronin, Denis, Tricoche, Nancy, Jawahar, Shabnam, Shlossman, Michael, Bulman, Christina A., Fischer, Chelsea, Suderman, Michael T., Sakanari, Judy A., Lustigman, Sara
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6353222/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30653499
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007108
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