Sodium nitroprusside has leishmanicidal activity independent of iNOS
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop; 49 (1), 2016
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Leishmaniasis is a zoonotic disease caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania . Cutaneous leishmaniasis is the most common form, with millions of new cases worldwide each year. Treatments are ineffective due to the toxicity of existing drugs and the resistance acquired by certain...