Cm-p5, a synthetic antimicrobial peptide shows anti-Trypanosoma cruzi activity

Cm-p5, a synthetic antimicrobial peptide shows anti-Trypanosoma cruzi activity

Author summary Trypanosoma cruzi, a hemoflagellate parasite that belongs to the group of kinetoplastids, causes Chagas disease. It is estimated that 7 million people are infected and therefore more than 75 million people are at risk of acquiring Chagas diseas…

Abstract Chagas disease is a neglected disease caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, which affects 67 million people worldwide. More than one hundred years after its description, the performance of available… [+53616 chars]
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