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The Antimalarial Mefloquine Shows Activity against Mycobacterium abscessus, Inhibiting Mycolic Acid Metabolism
Some nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are considered opportunistic pathogens. Nevertheless, NTM infections are increasing worldwide, becoming a major public health threat. Furthermore, there is no current specific drugs to treat these infections, and the recommended regimens generally lack efficacy...
Autores principales: | Degiacomi, Giulia, Chiarelli, Laurent Roberto, Recchia, Deborah, Petricci, Elena, Gianibbi, Beatrice, Fiscarelli, Ersilia Vita, Fattorini, Lanfranco, Manetti, Fabrizio, Pasca, Maria Rosalia |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8395226/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34445239 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms22168533 |
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