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Magic bullets to conquer malaria : from quinine to qinghaosu /
by Sherman, Irwin W.
Authors: American Society for Microbiology. Published by : ASM Press, (Washington, DC :) Physical details: xiii, 298 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. ISBN: 155581543X Subject(s): Antimalarials %History. | Malaria %Treatment %History. | Malaria %prevention & control. | Antimalarials %therapeutic use. | Malaria %drug therapy. Year: 2011
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| Item type | Location | Call Number | Status | Notes | Date Due |
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AUM Main Library | 362.1969362 S553 (Browse Shelf) | Available | JBC/2011/11395 | |
| Book |
AUM Main Library | 362.1969362 S553 (Browse Shelf) | Available | JBC/2011/11395 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-276) and index.
From breathing bad air to biting beasts -- Myth to medicine : quinine -- Synthetic dyes to drugs : atabrine and chloroquine -- Antimicrobials to antimalarials : prontosil, pyrimethamine, proguanil, and atovaquone -- To destroy liver stages : primaquine and tafenoquine -- Quinine to mefloquine -- Reversal of fortune -- Sweet wormwood of success : qinghaosu -- Antibiotics and the apicoplast -- A possible dream : control by blocking transmission -- The dream of eradication -- A reasonable dream.
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