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A Protein Complex from Human Milk Enhances the Activity of Antibiotics and Drugs against Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Author(s) -
Virginia Meikle,
AnnKristin Mossberg,
Avishek Mitra,
Anders Håkansson,
Michael Niederweis
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.07
H-Index - 259
eISSN - 1070-6283
pISSN - 0066-4804
DOI - 10.1128/aac.01846-18
Subject(s) - tuberculosis , mycobacterium tuberculosis , antibiotics , infectious agent , medicine , drug , microbiology and biotechnology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , virology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , biology , immunology , disease , pharmacology , pathology
Mycobacterium tuberculosis , the causative agent of human tuberculosis (TB), has surpassed HIV/AIDS as the leading cause of death from a single infectious agent. The increasing occurrence of drug-resistant strains has become a major challenge for health care systems and, in some cases, has rendered TB untreatable.

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