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Antimalarial chemotherapy : mechanisms of action, resistance, and new direcctions in drug discovery / edited by Philip J. Rosenthal.

Title
Antimalarial chemotherapy : mechanisms of action, resistance, and new direcctions in drug discovery / edited by Philip J. Rosenthal.
Publication
Totowa, N.Y. : Humana Press, 2001.

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Additional Authors
Rosenthal, Philip J.
Description
xi, 396 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.
Series Statement
Infectious disease
Uniform Title
Infectious disease (Totowa, N.J.)
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • I. Introduction. 1. The Need for New Approaches to Antimalarial Chemotherapy / Philip J. Rosenthal and Louis H. Miller. 2. The History of Antimalarial Drugs / Steven R. Meshnick and Mary J. Dobson. 3. Transport and Trafficking in Plasmodium-Infected Red Cells / Kasturi Haldar and Thomas Akompong. 4. The Plasmodium Food Vacuole / Ritu Banerjee and Daniel E. Goldberg. 5. Clinical and Public Health Implications of Antimalarial Drug Resistance / Piero L. Olliaro and Peter B. Bloland -- II. Established Antimalarial, Drugs and Compounds Under Clinical Development. 6. Chloroquine and Other Quinoline Antimalarials / Leann Tilley, Paul Loria and Mick Foley. 7. 8-Aminoquinolines / Ralf P. Brueckner, Colin Ohrt and J. Kevin Baird / [et al.]. 8. Mechanisms of Quinoline Resistance / Grant Dorsey, David A. Fidock and Thomas E. Wellems / [et al.]. 9. Folate Antagonists and Mechanisms of Resistance / Christopher V. Plowe. 10. Artemisinin and Its Derivatives / Steven R. Meshnick.
  • 11. Atovaquone-Proguanil Combination / Akhil B. Vaidya. 12. The Antimalarial Drug Portfolio and Research Pipeline / Piero L. Olliaro and Wilbur K. Milhous -- III. New Compounds, New Approaches, and New Targets. 13. Novel Quinoline Antimalarials / Paul A. Stocks, Kaylene J. Raynes and Stephen A. Ward. 14. New Antimalarial Trioxanes and Endoperoxides / Gary H. Posner, Mikhail Krasavin and Michael McCutchen / [et al.]. 15. Antibiotics and the Plasmodial Plastid Organelle / Barbara Clough and R. J. M. (Iain) Wilson. 16. Fresh Paradigms for Curative Antimetabolites / Pradipsinh K. Rathod. 17. Iron Chelators / Mark Loyevsky and Victor R. Gordeuk. 18. Protease Inhibitors / Philip J. Rosenthal. 19. Inhibitors of Phospholipid Metabolism / Henri Joseph Vial and Michele Calas. 20. Development of New Malaria Chemotherapy by Utilization of Parasite-Induced Transport / Annette M. Gero and Alexander L. Weis.
ISBN
0896036707 (alk. paper)
LCCN
00059762
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries