Effect of sodium cyanate on trypanosoma cruzi in culture

Jeffrey P. Nadler, Herbert B. Tanowitz, Carmen Raventos, Ronald L. Nagel, Murray Wittner

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Abstract

The Brazil strain of Trypanosoma cruzi was shown in vitro to be sensitive to the carbamylating agent NaNCO in a dose and time-dependent fashion. The organisms may be irreversibly inhibited by high doses of NaNCO. It was not found to be effective in vivo in acutely infected mice.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)710-712
Number of pages3
JournalTransactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Volume75
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - 1981

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Parasitology
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Infectious Diseases

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