Maria Raquel Figueiredo

Phenotypic Analysis of the Anti-T. cruzi Activity of Natural Products Obtained from Brazilian Botanical Sources

Chagas disease, caused by Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi), affects more than 6 million people worldwide, predominantly in Latin America. Current chemotherapy relies on Benznidazole (Bz) and Nifurtimox, which are associated with adverse effects and limited efficacy during chronic inf...