Browsing Centre for Global Public Health by Subject "Mycobacterium tuberculosis"
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Investigating a tuberculosis cluster among Filipino health care workers in a low-incidence country.
(2018-03-01)SETTING: Nearly 8% of adult tuberculosis (TB) cases in England, Wales and Northern Ireland (EW&NI) occur among health care workers (HCWs), the majority of whom are from high TB incidence countries. OBJECTIVES: To determine ... -
Plasticity of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis respiratory chain and its impact on tuberculosis drug development.
(Nature Research, 2019-10-31)The viability of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) depends on energy generated by its respiratory chain. Cytochrome bc1-aa3 oxidase and type-2 NADH dehydrogenase (NDH-2) are respiratory chain components predicted to be ... -
Targeting protein biotinylation enhances tuberculosis chemotherapy.
(2018-04-25)Successful drug treatment for tuberculosis (TB) depends on the unique contributions of its component drugs. Drug resistance poses a threat to the efficacy of individual drugs and the regimens to which they contribute. ...