Rapid testing of antimycobacterial agents and identification of acid-regulated genes in Mycobacterium spp. using bioluminescence

The WHO has declared tuberculosis 'a global emergency'. New treatments are needed and bioluminescence was investigated in this regard. Bioluminescence has been demonstrated as an ideal tool for a reporter of bacterial viability, detection and gene expression. The first aim of the project w...

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Main Author: Shafi, Jamila
Published: University of Leicester 2001
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.696947