Table 3. Parasitic species targeted on drug developed projects by OneHealth drugs inquired researchers.
Parasite
family |
Parasite
genus |
Parasite species | Number of
dedicated researchers |
% |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protozoan | Babesia | Babesia bigemina | 1 | 1.2 |
Babesia bovis | 2 | 2.3 | ||
Babesia divergens | 1 | 1.2 | ||
Babesia microti | 1 | 1.2 | ||
Babesia sp. | 1 | 1.2 | ||
Besnoitia | Besnoitia besnoiti | 1 | 1.2 | |
Leishmania | Leishmania sp. | 4 | 4.62 | |
Leishmania aethiopica | 1 | 1.2 | ||
Leishmania braziliensis | 3 | 3.6 | ||
Leishmania donovani | 3 | 3.6 | ||
Leishmania infantum | 21 | 24.1 | ||
Leishmania major | 2 | 2.3 | ||
Leishmania mexicana | 1 | 1.2 | ||
Plasmodium | Plasmodium berghei | 1 | 1.2 | |
Plasmodium falciparum | 21 | 24.1 | ||
Theileria | Theileria annulata | 1 | 1.2 | |
Theileria parva | 1 | 1.2 | ||
Trypanosoma | Trypanosoma sp. | 3 | 3.6 | |
Trypanosoma cruzi | 4 | 4.60 | ||
Trypanosoma brucei | 8 | 9.2 | ||
Trypanosoma congolense | 1 | 1.2 | ||
Helminths | Schistosoma | Schistosoma mansoni | 1 | 1.2 |
Dirofilaria | Dirofilaria immitis | 4 | 4.6 | |
Total | 87 | 100 |