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<title>Pfizer&apos;s Zyvox could be &quot;ray of hope&quot; for drug-resistant TB</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=192509886</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 18:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  could be &quot;ray of hope&quot; for drug-resistant TB Global drug behemoth Pfizer&apos;s Zyvox (linezolid) could  ...  hope&quot; in the treatment of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB), according to a study presented at  ...
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<title>Gene that may make humans more vulnerable to tuberculosis identified</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=192450610</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 12:25 GMT</pubDate>
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...  that may make humans more vulnerable to tuberculosis identified Washington, Oct 10 : A new  ...  identification of a role for TLR8 in TB infection has the potential to open up  ...  is extremely important given the emergence of multi-drug resistant strain s of M.tuberculosis that are refractive  ...
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<title>Identification Of Gene With Probable Role In Human Susceptibility To Pulmonary Tuberculosis</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=192442767</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 11:37 GMT</pubDate>
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...  gene that may confer susceptibility to pulmonary tuberculosis has been identified by Genome Institute of  ...  identification of a role for TLR8 in TB infection has the potential to open up  ...  is extremely important given the emergence of multi-drug resistant strains of M.tuberculosis that are refractive to  ...
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<title>Scientists identify gene that may make humans more vulnerable to pulmonary tuberculosis</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=192391019</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 01:49 GMT</pubDate>
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...  may make humans more vulnerable to pulmonary tuberculosis Studies also reveal that males are more  ...  identification of a role for TLR8 in TB infection has the potential to open up  ...  is extremely important given the emergence of multi-drug resistant strains of M.tuberculosis that are refractive to  ...
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<title>Only 8 of 27 passengers on bus with TB-infected rider have come forward</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=192375719</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 00:26 GMT</pubDate>
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...  8 of 27 passengers on bus with TB-infected rider have come forward TORONTO - There&apos;s  ...  bus that carried a rider infected with tuberculosis have come forward, Ontario health officials said  ...  doesn&apos;t have the more serious forms of multi-drug resistant or extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis. She was put  ...
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<title>Gene with probable role in human susceptibility to pulmonary tuberculosis identified</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=192315042</link>
<pubDate>9 Oct 2008 19:54 GMT</pubDate>
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...  probable role in human susceptibility to pulmonary tuberculosis identified Males are more likely to contract  ...  identification of a role for TLR8 in TB infection has the potential to open up  ...  is extremely important given the emergence of multi-drug resistant strains of M.tuberculosis that are refractive to  ...
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<title>The Lilly TB Drug Discovery Initiative Begins Work on New Compounds to Fill Early-Stage TB Drug Pipeline</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=192233246</link>
<pubDate>9 Oct 2008 16:57 GMT</pubDate>
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... The Lilly TB Drug Discovery Initiative Begins Work on New  ...  acquisition of compounds for further development into tuberculosis (TB) drug candidates. Agreements were reached with  ...  is part of Lilly&apos;s commitment to control MDR-TB through The Lilly MDR-TB Partnership, which mobilizes  ...
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<title>The Lilly TB Drug Discovery Initiative Gets New Compounds For Early-Stage TB Drug Pipeline</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=192089800</link>
<pubDate>8 Oct 2008 22:27 GMT</pubDate>
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... The Lilly TB Drug Discovery Initiative has announced its first  ...  acquisition of compounds for further development into tuberculosis (TB) drug candidates. Agreements were reached with  ...  of Lilly&apos;s $135 million commitment to control MDR-TB through The Lilly MDR-TB Partnership, which mobilizes  ...
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<title>tuberculosis</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=192071654</link>
<pubDate>8 Oct 2008 19:08 GMT</pubDate>
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...  that cured TB. But the wily Mycobacterium tuberculosis quickly developed resistance. Now it takes four  ...  disease came roaring back&amp;mdash;this time , or MDR-TB. Tired, coughing blood, the 30-year-old factory worker  ...  tuberculosis. Whereas the 490,000 reported cases of MDR-TB account for just a small fraction of  ...
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<title>The bugs we can&apos;t defeat</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=192022880</link>
<pubDate>8 Oct 2008 05:07 GMT</pubDate>
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...  bacteria are winning. Nasty bugs that cause tuberculosis have armed themselves to defy the drugs  ...  proved a multi-drug-resistant strain of tuberculosis, called MDR-TB, is already on our doorstep in the  ...  Province of Papua New Guinea, 15 had MDR-TB and mortality was high. Islands of the  ...
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<title>Summit Plc Enters Into A Co-Development Agreement With The Lilly TB Drug Discovery Initiative For Tuberculosis Programme</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=191981764</link>
<pubDate>8 Oct 2008 01:10 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of in vitro cell-killing activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacteria that causes TB. The compounds  ...  the compounds are also active against both multi-drug resistant bacterial strains and the dormant form of  ...  to control multidrug-resistant TB through The Lilly MDR-TB Partnership, which mobilizes 18 partners on five  ...
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<title>UPDATE:The Lilly TB Drug Discovery Initiative Begins Work on New Compounds to Fill Early-Stage TB Drug Pipeline</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=191969644</link>
<pubDate>7 Oct 2008 23:10 GMT</pubDate>
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... UPDATE:The Lilly TB Drug Discovery Initiative Begins Work on New  ...  acquisition of compounds for further development into tuberculosis (TB) drug candidates. Agreements were reached with  ...  of Lilly&apos;s $135 million commitment to control MDR-TB through The Lilly MDR-TB Partnership, which mobilizes  ...
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<title>Update: The Lilly TB Drug Discovery Initiative Begins Work on New Compounds to Fill Early-Stage TB Drug Pipeline</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=191965765</link>
<pubDate>7 Oct 2008 22:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  SEATTLE, Oct. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Lilly TB Drug Discovery Initiative today announced its first  ...  acquisition of compounds for further development into tuberculosis (TB) drug candidates. Agreements were reached with  ...  of Lilly&apos;s $135 million commitment to control MDR-TB through The Lilly MDR-TB Partnership, which mobilizes  ...
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<title>Update: The Lilly TB Drug Discovery Initiative Begins Work on New Compounds to Fill Early-Stage TB D</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=191961520</link>
<pubDate>7 Oct 2008 22:11 GMT</pubDate>
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... Update: The Lilly TB Drug Discovery Initiative Begins Work on New  ...  acquisition of compounds for further development into tuberculosis (TB) drug candidates. Agreements were reached with  ...  of Lilly&apos;s $135 million commitment to control MDR-TB through The Lilly MDR-TB Partnership, which mobilizes  ...
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<title>Update: The Lilly TB Drug Discovery Initiative Begins Work on New Compounds to Fill Early-Stage TB Drug Pipeline</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=191958682</link>
<pubDate>7 Oct 2008 21:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  SEATTLE, Oct. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Lilly TB Drug Discovery Initiative today announced its first  ...  acquisition of compounds for further development into tuberculosis (TB) drug candidates. Agreements were reached with  ...  of Lilly&apos;s $135 million commitment to control MDR-TB through The Lilly MDR-TB Partnership, which mobilizes  ...
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