Dual quinoline-hybrid compounds with antimalarial activity against <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> parasites
Geraldo José da Silva Neto, Leandro Rocha Silva, Rafael Jorge Melo de Omena, Anna Caroline Campos Aguiar, Yasmin Annunciato, Bárbara Santos Rossetto, Marcos L. Gazarini, Luana Heimfarth, Lucindo José Quintans‐Júnior, Edeildo Ferreira da Silva‐Júnior, Mário R. Meneghetti
Abstract
Although we have at our disposal relatively low-cost drugs that can be prescribed for the treatment of malaria, the prevalence of resistant strains of the causative parasite has required the development of new drugs.
Topics & Concepts
Plasmodium falciparumChemistryMalariaQuinolinePrimaquineParasite hostingQuinineMalarial parasitesVirologyPlasmodium (life cycle)ChloroquinePharmacologyImmunologyBiologyOrganic chemistryWorld Wide WebComputer scienceMalaria Research and ControlResearch on Leishmaniasis StudiesTrypanosoma species research and implications