Artemether Exhibits Amoebicidal Activity against Acanthamoeba castellanii through Inhibition of the Serine Biosynthesis Pathway

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  2015

• Venue

  Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

• Publication date

  2015-05-26

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1128/AAC.04758-14PMID 26014935PMCID PMC4505242
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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