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Thioridazine as Chemotherapy for Mycobacterium avium Complex Diseases

Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex (MAC) causes an intractable intracellular infection that presents as chronic pulmonary disease. Currently, therapy consists of ethambutol and macrolides and takes several years to complete. The neuroleptic phenothiazine thioridazine kills mycobacteria by in...

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Autores principales: Deshpande, Devyani, Srivastava, Shashikant, Musuka, Sandirai, Gumbo, Tawanda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4958214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27216055
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.02985-15