VDEC Creates Tool to Combat Tuberculosis Drug Resistance

Executive summary

The Vaccine Development and Evaluation Centre (VDEC) has developed a standardised assay as a tool to screen compound libraries against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in conjunction with a commonly used chemotherapy drug, to both reduce the development of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and hopefully improve patient treatment.

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