Antiamoebic Properties of Laboratory and Clinically Used Drugs against Naegleria fowleri and Balamuthia mandrillaris

Naegleria fowleri and Balamuthia mandrillaris are pathogenic free-living amoebae that infect the central nervous system with over 95% mortality rates. Although several compounds have shown promise in vitro but associated side effects and/or prolonged approval processes for clinical applications have...

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Published in:Antibiotics
Main Author: Siddiqui R.; Mungroo M.R.; Anuar T.S.; Alharbi A.M.; Alfahemi H.; Elmoselhi A.B.; Khan N.A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2022
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85132048919&doi=10.3390%2fantibiotics11060749&partnerID=40&md5=0277c811a005947c84a27749e88284b3