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Aspartate decarboxylase (PanD) as a new target of pyrazinamide in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Wanliang ShiDepartment of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
, Jiazhen ChenDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200040, China
, Jie FengDepartment of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
, Peng CuiDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200040, China
, Shuo ZhangDepartment of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
, Xinhua WengDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200040, China
, Wenhong ZhangDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200040, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
& Ying ZhangDepartment of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA;Department of Infectious Diseases, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200040, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Received 23 Sep 2015, Accepted 02 Nov 2015, Published online: 25 Jan 2019
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