Sloth Hair as a Novel Source of Fungi with Potent Anti-Parasitic, Anti-Cancer and Anti-Bacterial Bioactivity
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Summary
The results reveal the importance of exploring novel environments for bioactive fungi, and demonstrate for the first time the taxonomic composition and bioactivity of fungi from sloth hair.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2014-01-15
- Cited by
- 34
- References
- 68
- Access
- Open access
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Keywords
Biology, Trypanosoma cruzi, Panama, Sloth, Trypanosoma
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