Stereocontrolled synthesis of a thiolated mycolic acid for development of novel TB diagnostics

The current global tuberculosis epidemic has shown the need to urgently replace the aged anti-TB armamentarium. The search for a fast, accurate and reliable diagnosis of active TB has emerged as the spearhead in efforts to defeat the scourge. Traditional diagnostics that have existed for more than...

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Main Author: Balogun, Mohammed Olusegun
Other Authors: Pilcher, Lynne A.
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/30875
Balogun, MO 2012-06-06, Stereocontrolled synthesis of a thiolated mycolic acid for development of novel TB diagnostics, PhD Thesis, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/30875>
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-05292012-121140/