<i>Mycobacterium abscessus</i> Infections in Cystic Fibrosis Individuals: A Review on Therapeutic Options

<i>Mycobacterium abscessus</i> Infections in Cystic Fibrosis Individuals: A Review on Therapeutic Options

<i>Mycobacterium abscessus</i> is an opportunistic pathogen that mainly colonizes and infects cystic fibrosis patients’ lungs. <i>M. abscessus</i> is naturally resistant to many antibiotics such as rifamycin, tetracyclines and β-lactams. The current therapeutic regimens are n...

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Main Authors: Deborah Recchia, Giovanni Stelitano, Alessandro Stamilla, Damaris L. Gutierrez, Giulia Degiacomi, Laurent R. Chiarelli, Maria Rosalia Pasca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
<i>Mycobacterium abscessus</i>
alternative strategies
nitric oxide
phage therapy
antivirulence compounds
antimicrobial peptides
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/5/4635

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