Antimalarial Activities of Peptide Antibiotics Isolated from Fungi
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Antimalarial activities of peptide antibiotics isolated from fungi.
Malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum is a major public health problem in the developing countries of the world. Clinical treatment of malaria has become complicated due to the occurrence of infections caused by drug resistant parasites. Secondary metabolites from fungi are an attractive source of chemotherapeutic agents. This work reports the isolation and in vitro antiplasmodial activities ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0066-4804,1098-6596
DOI: 10.1128/aac.45.1.145-149.2001