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Galleria mellonella: An Infection Model for Screening Compounds Against the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex

Drug screening models have a vital role in the development of novel antimycobacterial agents which are urgently needed to tackle drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB). We recently established the larvae of the insect Galleria mellonella (greater wax moth) as a novel infection model for the Mycobacterium...

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Autores principales: Asai, Masanori, Li, Yanwen, Khara, Jasmeet Singh, Robertson, Brian D., Langford, Paul R., Newton, Sandra M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6882372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31824448
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2019.02630