Toward a Single-Dose Cure for Buruli Ulcer.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother
; 64(9)2020 08 20.
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| ID: mdl-32631818
A single dose of Q203 (Telacebec), a phase 2 clinical candidate for tuberculosis, eradicates Mycobacterium ulcerans in a mouse model of Buruli ulcer infection without relapse up to 19 weeks posttreatment. Clinical use of Q203 may dramatically simplify the clinical management of Buruli ulcer, a neglected mycobacterial disease.
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Tuberculose
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Mycobacterium ulcerans
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Úlcera de Buruli
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2020
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