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Cyclic Peptides for Eliminating Drug-Tolerant Tuberculosis

Anthony Baughn of the University of Minnesota in the U.S. will test a library of cyclic peptides to identify small molecules that impair the ability of the tuberculosis- causing bacterium M. tuberculosis to develop resistance to current drug therapies, for use in a new class of tuberculosis antibiotics.

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