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Targeting bedaquiline mycobacterial efflux pump to potentially enhance therapy in Mycobacterium abscessus.
International journal of mycobacteriology - 1 Jan 2000
Martin Anandi, Bouyakoub Yasmine, Soumillion Kate, Mantu El Onore Ngyuvula, Colmant Alexandre, Rodriguez-Villalobos Hector
Abstract excerpt
Background: Mycobacterium abscessus is notorious for being intrinsically resistant to most antibiotics. Antibiotic efflux is one of the mechanisms used by M. abscessus to pump out antibiotics from their cells. Inhibiting efflux pumps (EPs) can be an attractive strategy to enhance the activity of drugs. The objective of this study is to determine the activity of EP inhibitors (EPIs) to enhance the efficacy of the...
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