Identification of host-targeted small molecules that restrict intracellular Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth.

Mycobacterium tuberculosis remains a significant threat to global health. Macrophages are the host cell for M. tuberculosis infection, and although bacteria are able to replicate intracellularly under certain conditions, it is also clear that macrophages are capable of killing M. tuberculosis if app...

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Main Authors: Sarah A Stanley, Amy K Barczak, Melanie R Silvis, Samantha S Luo, Kimberly Sogi, Martha Vokes, Mark-Anthony Bray, Anne E Carpenter, Christopher B Moore, Noman Siddiqi, Eric J Rubin, Deborah T Hung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-02-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24586159/?tool=EBI