Could chloroquine treat coronavirus? 5 questions answered about a promising, problematic and unproven use for an antimalarial drug

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dc.contributor.authorSeley-Radtke, Katherine
dc.date.accessioned2025-07-30T19:22:53Z
dc.date.issued2020-03-25
dc.description.abstractA medicinal chemist addresses questions about chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine: what it is, whether it is effective against COVID-19 and whether it can treat and/or prevent this disease.
dc.description.sponsorshipKatherine Seley-Radtke has previously consulted for Gilead Pharmaceuticals. She is also involved in many other aspects of the antiviral field, including serving on numerous funding agency grant review panels dealing with antiviral, antibactieral, antiparasitic and antifungal research. In addition, I have received funding from the National Institutes of Health for antiviral research related projects.
dc.description.urihttp://theconversation.com/could-chloroquine-treat-coronavirus-5-questions-answered-about-a-promising-problematic-and-unproven-use-for-an-antimalarial-drug-134511
dc.format.extent3 pages
dc.genrearticles
dc.identifierdoi:10.13016/m2dhdq-6hby
dc.identifier.citationSeley-Radtke, Katherine. “Could Chloroquine Treat Coronavirus? 5 Questions Answered about a Promising, Problematic and Unproven Use for an Antimalarial Drug.” The Conversation, March 25, 2020. http://theconversation.com/could-chloroquine-treat-coronavirus-5-questions-answered-about-a-promising-problematic-and-unproven-use-for-an-antimalarial-drug-134511.
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11603/39616
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherThe Conversation
dc.relation.isAvailableAtThe University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
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dc.relation.ispartofUMBC Chemistry & Biochemistry Department
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dc.titleCould chloroquine treat coronavirus? 5 questions answered about a promising, problematic and unproven use for an antimalarial drug
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