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Targeting the Wolbachia Cell Division Protein FtsZ as a New Approach for Antifilarial Therapy

The use of antibiotics targeting the obligate bacterial endosymbiont Wolbachia of filarial parasites has been validated as an approach for controlling filarial infection in animals and humans. Availability of genomic sequences for the Wolbachia (wBm) present in the human filarial parasite Brugia mal...

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Autores principales: Li, Zhiru, Garner, Amanda L., Gloeckner, Christian, Janda, Kim D., Carlow, Clotilde K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3226453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22140592
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001411