Identification of bile acid and fatty acid species as candidate rapidly bactericidal agents for topical treatment of gonorrhoea
Novel therapeutic strategies are urgently needed for Neisseria gonorrhoeae, given its increasing antimicrobial resistance. Treatment of oropharyngeal N. gonorrhoeae infections has proven particularly challenging, with most reported treatment failures of the first-line drug ceftriaxone occurring at t...
Main Authors: | Palace, Samantha G, Fryling, Kyra E, Li, Ying, Wentworth, Adam J, Traverso, Giovanni, Grad, Yonatan H |
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Other Authors: | Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press (OUP)
2022
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/141390 |
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