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‘Antrycide' : A New Trypanocidal Drug

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THE discovery of a new drug, ‘Antrycide'*, showing great promise in comprehensive field trials as a trypanocide, has already been referred to in an announcement from the Colonial Office. This new drug resulted from a systematic study of the chemotherapy of trypanosomiasis in these Laboratories, and although a full account of our researches must await later publication, a few preliminary observations may be of interest.

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Curd, F., Davey, D. ‘Antrycide' : A New Trypanocidal Drug. Nature 163, 89–90 (1949). https://doi.org/10.1038/163089a0

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