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Drug Evaluation, Preclinical
Medical Definition: | Preclinical testing of drugs in experimental animals or in vitro for their biological and toxic effects and potential clinical applications. |
Guide Notes: | IM when general; NIM with specific drug; used for studies in exper animals or in vitro; DRUG EVALUATION is available for clin testing; see annotation there; do not confuse X ref DRUG SCREENING for screening for substance abuse (=SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION) |
Also Called: | Drug Prospecting,Medicinal Plants Testing, Preclinical |
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Parasitic Sensitivity Tests - Tests that demonstrate the relative effectiveness of chemotherapeutic agents against specific parasites. |
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