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L-Form Switching in Escherichia coli as a Common β-Lactam Resistance Mechanism

Cell wall deficient bacterial L-forms are induced by exposure to cell wall-targeting antibiotics and immune effectors such as lysozyme. L-forms of different bacteria (including Escherichia coli) have been reported in human infections, but whether this is a normal adaptive strategy or simply an artif...

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Autores principales: Petrovic Fabijan, Aleksandra, Martinez-Martin, David, Venturini, Carola, Mickiewicz, Katarzyna, Flores-Rodriguez, Neftali, Errington, Jeff, Iredell, Jonathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9603335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36102643
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.02419-22