VapBC and MazEF toxin/antitoxin systems in the regulation of biofilm formation and antibiotic tolerance in nontuberculous mycobacteria
Background: Mycobacterium smegmatis and other nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are widely distributed in the environment, but a significant increase of NTM infections has taken place in the last few decades. The objective of this study was to determine the role of toxin–antitoxin (TA) vapBC and maz...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Mycobacteriology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2020;volume=9;issue=2;spage=156;epage=166;aulast=Eroshenko |