2nd Edition
Handbook of Drugs for Tropical Parasitic Infections
181 Pages
by
CRC Press
181 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Parasitic infections such as malaria, schistosomiasis, trypanosomiasis and onchoceriasis are the scourge of the tropical countries. Many of the drugs used for the treatment of tropical parasitic infections were introduced more than 30 years ago. Most of these drugs are toxic and have complicated dosage regimens, but, because of the low economic incentive, pharmaceutical companies have shown little... Read more
Preface, Acknowledgement, Abbreviations, Introduction, Drug recommendations, Albendazole, Amphotericin B, Antimony compounds, Artemisinin and derivatives, Bephenium hydroxynaphthoate, Bithionol, Chloroquine, Dehydroemetine, Diethylcarbamazine, Diloxanide, Eflornithine, Halofantrine, Ivermectin, Levamisole, Mebendazole, Mefloquine, Melarsoprol, Metrifonate, Metronidazole, Niclosamide, Nifurtimox, Oxamniquine, Pentamidine, Piperazine, Praziquantel, Primaquine, Proguanil, Pyrantel, Pyrimethamine, Pyrvinium pamoat, Quinine, Sulphadoxine, Surami, Tetracyclines, Thiabendazole, Tinidazole, Index
Biography
Urban Hellgren, Orjan Ericsson, Orjan Ericsson, Lars L. Gustafsson
