Plasmodium parasite mitochondria and DNA — Drug Target
All drugs that target Plasmodium parasite mitochondria and DNA — marketed and clinical-stage. Includes 1 drug classes acting on this target.
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- Supervised primaquine treatment · Menzies School of Health Research · 8-aminoquinoline antimalarial · Infectious Disease
Primaquine is an 8-aminoquinoline antimalarial that eliminates malaria parasites by generating reactive oxygen species that damage parasite DNA and mitochondria.