The extracellular matrix of mycobacterial biofilms: could we shorten the treatment of mycobacterial infections?
A number of non-tuberculous mycobacterium species are opportunistic pathogens and ubiquitously form biofilms. These infections are often recalcitrant to treatment and require therapy with multiple drugs for long duration. The biofilm resident bacteria also display phenotypic drug tolerance and thus...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Shared Science Publishers OG
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Microbial Cell |
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| Online Access: | http://microbialcell.com/researcharticles/2019a-chakraborty-microbial-cell/ |