title: Parasitic infections: therapeutic considerations.
abstract: Parasitic infections are a problem even in developed countries. Since the agents used to treat these infections are infrequently used, most physicians are unfamiliar with antiparasitic compounds. The activity, mode of action, and use of antiparasitic agents is reviewed.
authors.affiliation: College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York.
authors.forename: W F
authors.initials: WF
authors.lastname: Mandell
authors.forename: H C
authors.initials: HC
authors.lastname: Neu
mesh_terms: D000962:Antimalarials / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000981:Antiprotozoal Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D010272:Parasitic Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D000962:Antimalarials; D000981:Antiprotozoal Agents