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Meropenem–Clavulanate: A New Strategy for the Treatment of Tuberculosis?
Author(s) -
Holzgrabe Ulrike
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
chemmedchem
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.817
H-Index - 100
eISSN - 1860-7187
pISSN - 1860-7179
DOI - 10.1002/cmdc.200900155
Subject(s) - tuberculosis , mycobacterium tuberculosis , meropenem , plague (disease) , intensive care medicine , medicine , bacteria , microbiology and biotechnology , virology , biology , antibiotics , antibiotic resistance , pathology , genetics
The Great White Plague : Mycobacterium tuberculosis , the bacteria causing tuberculosis, is a continuing threat to global health through the emergence of resistant strains and the lack of novel therapeutic agents. Recently reported results on this important work are highlighted.