Leishmania amastigotes as targets for drug screening

Direct drug screening against the mammalian stage of Leishmania has been hampered by cost and the time consuming effort required to accomplish it. The ability to derive transgenic Leishmania expressing reporter genes opened up new possibilities for the development of drug screening tests. Further de...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Monte-Alegre, Adriano, Ouaissi, Ali, Sereno, Denis
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2006
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1635419/