Activity of drugs against dormant Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Activity of drugs against dormant Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Objective/background: Heterogeneous mixtures of cellular and caseous granulomas coexist in the lungs of tuberculosis (TB) patients, with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) existing from actively replicating (AR) to dormant, nonreplicating (NR) stages. Within cellular granulomas, the pH is estimated to...

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Main Authors: A Iacobino, G Piccaro, F Giannoni, A Mustazzolu, L Fattorini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Subjects:
Caseous granuloma
Cellular granuloma
Hydrophilic drugs
Lipophilic drugs
0 Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Tuberculosis
Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2016;volume=5;issue=5;spage=94;epage=95;aulast=Iacobino

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