Boron-containing small molecules as antiparasitic agents

Infectious diseases have a significant impact on morbidity and mortality. Malaria and tuberculosis affect tropical countries as well as neglected tropical diseases. The main topic focuses on the therapeutic applications of organoboron compounds in the diseases of tuberculosis and antifungal activity, malaria, neglected tropical diseases (trypanosomiasis, leishmaniasis, lymphatic filariasis, onchocerciasis), cryptosporidiosis and toxoplasmosis.