Navigating a Path to Rifampicin Resistance in Tuberculosis

ABSTRACT For model bacteria, genetic drug resistance usually arises from antibiotic-tolerant subpopulations, but whether this is true for the globally important pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis—the cause of tuberculosis—is not known. Here, we discuss a recent article by Sebastian et al. (J. Sebas...

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Main Authors: Sakshi Agarwal, Babak Javid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-02-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.02952-22