Inhibiting Mycobacterium abscessus Cell Wall Synthesis: Using a Novel Diazabicyclooctane β-Lactamase Inhibitor To Augment β-Lactam Action

ABSTRACT Mycobacterium abscessus (Mab) infections are a growing menace to the health of many patients, especially those suffering from structural lung disease and cystic fibrosis. With multidrug resistance a common feature and a growing understanding of peptidoglycan synthesis in Mab, it is advantag...

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Main Authors: Khalid M. Dousa, David C. Nguyen, Sebastian G. Kurz, Magdalena A. Taracila, Christopher R. Bethel, William Schinabeck, Barry N. Kreiswirth, Sheldon T. Brown, W. Henry Boom, Richard S. Hotchkiss, Kenneth E. Remy, Frank J. Jacono, Charles L. Daley, Steven M. Holland, Alita A. Miller, Robert A. Bonomo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-02-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.03529-21