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SUBMITTER: Song EH
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3816587 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Song Eun-Ho EH Osanya Alex O AO Petersen Christine A CA Pohl Nicola L B NL
Journal of the American Chemical Society 20100801 33
Mycobacterium tuberculosis and the protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania are intracellular pathogens that can survive in macrophages--the very white blood cells of the immune system responsible for engulfing and ultimately clearing foreign invaders. The ability of these pathogens to hide within immune cells has made the design of effective therapies, including vaccines, to control tuberculosis and leishmaniasis particularly challenging. Herein we present the synthesis and development of ca ...[more]