In vitro and in vivo activity of thiourea (ISO), a mycolic acid inhibitor, against multi drug resistant (MDR) strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb)

S. P. Vaidya, M. G. Kulkarni, G. V. Koppikar (Mumbai, India)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Resistant and multidrug resistant tuberculosis
Session: Resistant and multidrug resistant tuberculosis
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4458
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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