Rifampin- or Capreomycin-Induced Remodeling of the <italic toggle="yes">Mycobacterium smegmatis</italic> Mycolic Acid Layer Is Mitigated in Synergistic Combinations with Cationic Antimicrobial Peptides
ABSTRACT The mycobacterial cell wall affords natural resistance to antibiotics. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) modify the surface properties of mycobacteria and can act synergistically with antibiotics from differing classes. Here, we investigate the response of Mycobacterium smegmatis to the presenc...
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Autores principales: | DeDe Kwun-Wai Man, Tokuwa Kanno, Giorgia Manzo, Brian D. Robertson, Jenny K. W. Lam, A. James Mason |
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American Society for Microbiology
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/30e2623b09474f2a90ca386387fab3dd |
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