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. 2015 Aug;14(8):511-2.
doi: 10.1038/nrd4696. Epub 2015 Jul 17.

Towards host-directed therapies for tuberculosis

Alimuddin Zumla  1 Markus Maeurer  2 Host-Directed Therapies NetworkJeremiah Chakaya  3 Michael Hoelscher  4 Francine Ntoumi  5 Roxana Rustomjee  6 Cristina Vilaplana  7 Dorothy Yeboah-Manu  8 Voahangy Rasolof  9 Paula Munderi  10 Nalini Singh  11 Eleni Aklillu  12 Nesri Padayatchi  13 Eusebio Macete  14 Nathan Kapata  15 Modest Mulenga  16 Gibson Kibiki  17 Sayoki Mfinanga  18 Thomas Nyirenda  19 Leonard Maboko  20 Alberto Garcia-Basteiro  14 Niaina Rakotosamimanana  9 Matthew Bates  15 Peter Mwaba  15 Klaus Reither  21 Sebastien Gagneux  21 Sarah Edwards  22 Elirehema Mfinanga  23 Salim Abdulla  24 Pere-Joan Cardona  7 James B W Russell  25 Vanya Gant  26 Mahdad Noursadeghi  1 Paul Elkington  27 Maryline Bonnet  28 Clara Menendez  29 Tandakha N Dieye  30 Bassirou Diarra  31 Almoustapha Maiga  31 Abraham Aseffa  32 Shreemanta Parida  2 Christian Wejse  33 Eskild Petersen  33 Pontiano Kaleebu  10 Matt Oliver  34 Gill Craig  35 Tumena Corrah  36 Leopold Tientcheu  37 Martin Antonio  37 Martin Rao  2 Timothy D McHugh  38 Aziz Sheikh  39 Giuseppe Ippolito  40 Gita Ramjee  41 Stefan H E Kaufmann  42 Gavin Churchyard  43 Andrie Steyn  44 Martin Grobusch  45 Ian Sanne  46 Neil Martinson  47 Rajhmun Madansein  48 Robert J Wilkinson  49 Bongani Mayosi  50 Marco Schito  51 Robert S Wallis  43
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Towards host-directed therapies for tuberculosis

Alimuddin Zumla et al. Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2015 Aug.
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Abstract

The treatment of tuberculosis is based on combinations of drugs that directly target Mycobacterium tuberculosis. A new global initiative is now focusing on a complementary approach of developing adjunct host-directed therapies.

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