Host-Directed Therapy as a Novel Treatment Strategy to Overcome Tuberculosis: Targeting Immune Modulation

• Main Authors: Sultan Ahmed (Author), Rubhana Raqib (Author), Guðmundur Hrafn Guðmundsson (Author), Peter Bergman (Author), Birgitta Agerberth (Author), Rokeya Sultana Rekha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity, particularly in developing countries, presenting a major threat to the public health. The currently recommended long term treatment regimen with multiple antibiotics is associated with poor patient compliance, which in turn,...