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Neglected Tropical Diseases: Drug Discovery and Development

Neglected Tropical Diseases: Drug Discovery and Development

Swinney, David C.
Pollastri, Michael P.
Mannhold, Raimund

Hardcover

Series: Methods & Principles in Medicinal Chemistry

Medical Reference

ISBN10: 3527343040
ISBN13: 9783527343041
Publisher: Wiley-Vch
Published: Nov 19 2019
Pages: 392
Weight: 2.25
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.90 Depth: 9.80
Language: English
A drug discovery reference to the crippling tropical diseases that affect more than 1 billion people.

Neglected Tropical Diseases is the first book of its kind to offer a guide that follows the World Health Organization's list of neglected tropical diseases. The authors?all are experts on the topic?address the development of effective treatments for 12 crippling infectious diseases that affect almost 20% of the world's popluation.

The book includes information on the common approaches and the most important factors that lead to the development of new drugs for treating tropical diseases. Individual chapters review 12 neglected tropical diseases that are grouped by infectious agent, from viruses to bacteria to eukaryotic parasites. For each of these diseases, the book explains the unmet medical need and explores the current and potential drug discovery strategies. The book also includes information on potential drug compounds derived from natural products. This important book:

-Ties together information from different sources for developing novel treatsments forneglected tropical diseases

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