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Activity of certain 6-methoxy-8-aminoquinolines against Trypanosoma cruzi

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    Antibiotics & Chemotherapy (Northfield, Ill.)
    |February 19, 2014
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    Keywords:
    QUINOLINES/effectsTRYPANOSOMIASIS/experimental

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