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<i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> requires the outer membrane lipid phthiocerol dimycocerosate for starvation-induced antibiotic tolerance
2022-07-08
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Tolerance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to antibiotics contributes to the long duration of tuberculosis (TB) treatment and the emergence of drug-resistant strains. M. tuberculosis drug tolerance is induced by nutrient restriction, but the genetic determinants that promote antibiotic tolerance triggered by nutrient limitation have not been comprehensively identified. Here, we show that M. tube...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 5a28cb51-6e1a-50a4-ade4-66eb8741cd74
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.07.07.499240
