Overview

This handbook is the first dealing with the discovery of drugs directed against apicomplexan parasites. Amongst others, this group of endoparasites includes the causative agents of Malaria, Toxoplasmosis, and Babesiosis, the latter occurring mainly in animals.

Authors and Focus

Written by renowned scientific experts from academia and industry, the book focuses on current drug development approaches for all apicomplexan diseases making it appealing to a large audience, ranging from research labs in academia to the human and veterinarian pharmaceutical industry.

Series Information

This work is the second volume of the new book series ''Drug Discovery in Infectious Diseases'', edited by Prof. Dr Paul M. Selzer.