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| - | Using <i>Escherichia coli</i> as a model organism we are developing | + | Using <i>Escherichia coli</i> as a model organism we are developing different approaches that can contribute to the eradication of tuberculosis. |
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| - | A phage | + | A phage system that detects the presence of sequence specific antibiotic-resistance genes. |
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| - | A safe | + | A safe and specific drug screening method that targets essential mycobacterial metabolic proteins. |
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| - | A stable phage system producing sRNA which | + | A stable phage system producing sRNA which inhibit the production of antibiotic resistance proteins. |
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| - | <i>E. coli</i> which invade macrophages and kill mycobacteria. | + | An <i>E. coli</i> which invade macrophages and kill mycobacteria. |
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Revision as of 21:22, 5 September 2013
Using Escherichia coli as a model organism we are developing different approaches that can contribute to the eradication of tuberculosis.
A phage system that detects the presence of sequence specific antibiotic-resistance genes.
A safe and specific drug screening method that targets essential mycobacterial metabolic proteins.
A stable phage system producing sRNA which inhibit the production of antibiotic resistance proteins.
An E. coli which invade macrophages and kill mycobacteria.
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