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Identification of MMV Malaria Box Inhibitors of Plasmodium falciparum Early-Stage Gametocytes Using a Luciferase-Based High-Throughput Assay
24 Sept 2013
Abstract excerpt
The design of new antimalarial combinations to treat Plasmodium falciparum infections requires drugs that, in addition to resolving disease symptoms caused by asexual blood stage parasites, can also interrupt transmission to the mosquito vector. Gametocytes, which are essential for transmission, develop as sexual blood stage parasites in the human host over 8 to 12 days and are the most accessible developmental...
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