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Rifabutin Is Active against Mycobacterium abscessus in Mice

There is no reliable cure for Mycobacterium abscessus lung disease. Rifampin is not used clinically due to poor in vitro potency. In contrast, we have shown that rifabutin, another approved rifamycin used to treat tuberculosis, is potent in vitro against M. abscessus. Here, we report that rifabutin...

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Autores principales: Dick, Thomas, Shin, Sung Jae, Koh, Won-Jung, Dartois, Véronique, Gengenbacher, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6985736/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31767722
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.01943-19