Virulence of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis and activity of drug combinations against drug-resistant and drug-susceptible isolates in ex-vivo and in vitro models 

Rey Jurado, Emma (Date of defense: 2013-02-11)

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global threat worldwide with nearly nine million incident cases of TB. The emergence of M. tuberculosis resistance to antituberculous drugs has led to the need for careful TB surveillance and ...