Pentavalent antimony, the most widely prescribed drug to treat Leishmaniasis, was discovered a century ago, has serious side effects, requires prolonged treatment and is losing efficacy in some regions due to parasite resistance.
Pentavalent antimony, the most widely prescribed drug to treat Leishmaniasis, was discovered a century ago, has serious side effects, requires prolonged treatment and is losing efficacy in some regions due to parasite resistance.