From microbial gene essentiality to novel antimicrobial drug targets

Background: Bacterial respiratory tract infections, mainly caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae and Moraxella catarrhalis are among the leading causes of global mortality and morbidity. Increased resistance of these pathogens to existing antibiotics necessitates the search for...

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Main Authors: Mobegi, Fredrick, van Hijum, S.A.F.T., Burghout, P., Bootsma, H.J., de Vries, S.P.W., van der Gaast-de Jongh, C.E., Simonetti, E., Langereis, J.D., Hermans, P.W.M., de Jonge, M.I., Zomer, A.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/80737