This flashcard covers chloroquine, its mechanism of action in malaria which involves blocking the polymerization of toxic heme into a non-toxic molecule, making it toxic to the parasite.
Cette flashcard couvre la chloroquine, son mécanisme d'action dans le paludisme qui consiste à bloquer la polymérisation de l'hème toxique en molécule non toxique, la rendant toxique pour le parasite.
| Front | Chloroquine Mechanism: blocks what process? What is toxic to what bug? |
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