New tools for monitoring drug resistance and treatment response in visceral leishmaniasis in the Indian subcontinent. (KALADRUG-R). University of Antwerp
This EU-FP7 multi-disciplinary project, named KALADRUG-R, aims to develop, evaluate and disseminate new tools for evaluation of drug resistance in L. donovani as well as innovative methodologies for monitoring Kala-Azar treatment effectiveness under field conditions. The UA is specifically involved in basic research related to oxidative stress sensitivity to antimony-resistant strains and in applied research related to phenotypic evaluation of ...