An alternative chemotherapy to treat Chagas' disease is proposed.
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HIV aspartic peptidase inhibitors (PIs) reduce the viability of Trypanosoma cruzi trypomastigotes.
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HIV-PIs caused many morphological/ultrastructural alterations in trypomastigotes.
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Nelfinavir and lopinavir target aspartic peptidases and proteasomes of T. cruzi.
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