Buparvaquone is a hydroxynaphthoquinone antiprotozoal drug related to parvaquoneand atovaquone. It is a promising compound for the therapy and prophylaxis of all forms of theileriosis. Buparvaquone has been shown to have anti-leishmanial activity in vitro. It can be used to treat bovine East Coast fever protozoa in vitro, along with the only other substance known – Peganum harmala.[citation needed] It is the only really effective commercial therapeutic product against bovine theileriosis, where it has been used since the late 1980s.[citation needed]
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