While prevention is a bedrock of public health, innovative therapeutics are needed to
complement the armamentarium of interventions required to achieve disease control and …

The conference reiterated the fact that most scientists involved in parasitology are involved
partly out of a desire to understand biological processes and partly out of a desire to make a …

Addressing parasitic diseases and those caused by bacteria, this much needed reference
and handbook provides a unique insight into the approach adopted by commercial science …

Diseases caused by tropical parasites affect hundreds of millions of people worldwide but
have been largely neglected for drug development because they affect poor people in poor …

Parasitic neglected diseases are in dire need of new drugs either to replace old drugs
rendered ineffective because of resistance development, to cover clinical needs that had …

New antiparasitic drugs are urgently needed to treat and control diseases such as malaria,
leishmaniasis, sleeping sickness and filariasis, which affect millions of people each year …

Parasites of the phylum Apicomplexa impact humans in nearly all parts of the world, causing
diseases including to toxoplasmosis, cryptosporidiosis, babesiosis, and malaria …

Malaria elimination has recently been reinstated as a global health priority but current
therapies seem to be insufficient for the task. Elimination efforts require new drug classes …

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Most modern anthelmintics used against human pathogens have come from the animal
health (AH) industry. Historically, new molecules were discovered empirically, but recent …