Tackling Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: New Challenges from the Old Pathogen <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>

Antibiotics have played a crucial role in the reduction in the incidence of TB globally as evidenced by the fact that before the mid-20th century, the mortality rate within five years of the onset of the disease was 50%. The use of antibiotics has eliminated TB as a devastating disease, but the chal...

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Published in:	Microorganisms
Main Authors:	Giuseppe Mancuso, Angelina Midiri, Silvia De Gaetano, Elena Ponzo, Carmelo Biondo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Subjects:	M.tb pathogenesis MDR-TB XDR-TB drug tolerance new approaches
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/9/2277