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Title Trypanosomatid diseases : molecular routes to drug discovery / edited by Timo Jäger, Oliver Koch, and Leopold Flohé
Edition First edition
Published Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (xxviii, 547 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Drug discovery in infectious diseases ; v. 4
Drug discovery in infectious diseases ; v. 4.
Contents pt. 1. Disease burden, current treatments, medical needs, and strategic approaches -- pt. 2. Metabolic peculiarities in the trypanosomatid family guiding drug discovery -- pt. 3. Validation and selection of drug targets in kinetoplasts -- pt. 4. Examples of target-based approaches and compounds under consideration
Summary This is the first resource to provide researchers in academia and industry with an urgently needed update summarizing the current knowledge and possibilities for drug intervention against Trypanosomatides all in one volume. As such, it covers every aspect of the topic from basic research findings, via current treatments to translational approaches in drug development and includes both human and livestock diseases. The outstanding editor and contributor team reads like a Who?s Who of the field, thus guaranteeing the outstanding quality of this ready reference
Notes Edition statement from running title area
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (Wiley, viewed May 28, 2013)
Subject Parasitic diseases.
Trypanosomatidae.
Parasitic Diseases
Trypanosomatina
MEDICAL -- Parasitology.
Parasitic diseases
Trypanosomatidae
Form Electronic book
Author Jäger, Timo
Koch, Oliver
Flohé, L. (Leopold), 1938-
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