A pro-oxidant property of vitamin C to overcome the burden of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection: A cross-talk review with Fenton reaction

A pro-oxidant property of vitamin C to overcome the burden of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection: A cross-talk review with Fenton reaction

Tuberculosis (TB), caused by the bacillus M. tuberculosis, is one of the deadliest infectious illnesses of our day, along with HIV and malaria.Chemotherapy, the cornerstone of TB control efforts, is jeopardized by the advent of M. tuberculosis strains resistant to many, if not all, of the existing m...

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Main Authors: Pratikkumar Gaglani, Manish Dwivedi, Tarun Kumar Upadhyay, Radhey Shyam Kaushal, Irfan Ahmad, Mohd Saeed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
oxidative burst
drug resistance
vitamin C
pro-oxidant property
Fenton reaction
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1152269/full

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