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Research Article

Biological evaluation and molecular modelling study of thiosemicarbazide derivatives as bacterial type IIA topoisomerases inhibitors

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Pages 14-22 | Received 24 Aug 2014, Accepted 18 Dec 2014, Published online: 20 Mar 2015

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