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Author:
Sherman, Irwin W.
Title:
Magic bullets to conquer malaria : from quinine to qinghaosu / Irwin W. Sherman.
Publisher:
ASM Press,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
xiii, 298 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Antimalarials--History.
Malaria--History.--History.
Other Authors:
American Society for Microbiology
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
From breathing bad air to biting beasts -- Myth to medicine : quinine -- Synthetic dyes to drugs : atabrine and chloroquine -- Antimicrobials to antimalarials -- 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.
ISBN:
155581543X (hardcover)
9781555815431 (hardcover)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)520440813
LCCN:
2010005516
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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