Drug regimens identified and optimized by output-driven platform markedly reduce tuberculosis treatment time

Current antibiotic therapies for tuberculosis are lengthy and onerous. Here, the authors use an output-driven approach to optimize drug doses for two experimental drug regimens in a mouse model of tuberculosis, leading to improved regimens that reduce treatment time by 75%.

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Autores principales: Bai-Yu Lee, Daniel L. Clemens, Aleidy Silva, Barbara Jane Dillon, Saša Masleša-Galić, Susana Nava, Xianting Ding, Chih-Ming Ho, Marcus A. Horwitz
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/589689ebb4e6419f8418ee3376f93d87
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Sumario:Current antibiotic therapies for tuberculosis are lengthy and onerous. Here, the authors use an output-driven approach to optimize drug doses for two experimental drug regimens in a mouse model of tuberculosis, leading to improved regimens that reduce treatment time by 75%.