title: The present situation, challenges, and perspectives regarding the production and utilization of effective drugs against human Chagas disease.
authors.affiliation: Centro de Pesquisas René Rachou, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Belo HorizonteMG, Centro de Pesquisas René Rachou, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Belo Horizonte, MG.
authors.forename: João Carlos Pinto
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Dias
authors.affiliation: Ex-Presidente da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, Brasília, DF.
authors.forename: Jose Rodrigues
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Coura
authors.affiliation: Ex-Presidente da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, Brasília, DF.
authors.forename: Maria Aparecida Shikanai
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Yasuda
mesh_terms: D014355:Chagas Disease / Q000188:drug therapy*; D004338:Drug Combinations; D015195:Drug Design; D006801:Humans; D009547:Nifurtimox / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D009593:Nitroimidazoles / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000191:economics; D014344:Trypanocidal Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000191:economics; D014944:World Health Organization
chemical_list: D004338:Drug Combinations; D009593:Nitroimidazoles; D014344:Trypanocidal Agents; D009547:Nifurtimox; C009999:benzonidazole