Rv0579 Is Involved in the Resistance to the TP053 Antitubercular Prodrug

Rv0579 Is Involved in the Resistance to the TP053 Antitubercular Prodrug

Tuberculosis remains one of the leading causes of death from a single pathogen globally. It is estimated that 1/4 of the world’s population harbors latent tuberculosis, but only a 5–10% of patients will develop active disease. During latent infection, Mycobacterium tuberculosis can persist unaffecte...

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Main Authors: Giorgia Mori, Beatrice Silvia Orena, Laurent R. Chiarelli, Giulia Degiacomi, Olga Riabova, José Camilla Sammartino, Vadim Makarov, Giovanna Riccardi, Maria Rosalia Pasca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Rv0579
drug resistance
prodrug
tuberculosis
antitubercular drug
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.00292/full

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