Antibiotic Resistance to <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> and Potential Use of Natural and Biological Products as Alternative Anti-Mycobacterial Agents

Antibiotic Resistance to <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> and Potential Use of Natural and Biological Products as Alternative Anti-Mycobacterial Agents

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by the bacillus <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> (<i>Mtb</i>). TB treatment is based on the administration of three major antibiotics: isoniazid, rifampicin, and pyrazinamide. However, multi-drug resistant (MDR) &...

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Main Authors: Roberto Arrigoni, Andrea Ballini, Skender Topi, Lucrezia Bottalico, Emilio Jirillo, Luigi Santacroce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
antibiotics
antibiotic resistance
immunity
microbiota
multi-drug resistant <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> strains
stringent response
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/10/1431

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