Terminal oxidases as potential drug targets in mycobacteria

The main problem about tuberculosis treatment is the persistence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis despite prolonged chemotherapy. Hence, there is an urgent need to discover new drug targets to combat the dormant MDR/XDR bacilli. Nutrient-starvation triggers growth termination and renders them phenotypi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Foo, Joan Yuan Zhen
Other Authors: Kevin Pethe
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/68930