Reactive Oxygen Detoxification Contributes to Mycobacterium abscessus Antibiotic Survival
Nicholas A Bates, Ronald Rodriguez, Rama Drwich, Abigail Ray, Sarah A. Stanley, Bennett H. Penn
This study identifies ROS detoxification as critical for antibiotic survival in Mycobacterium abscessus, showing that antibiotics induce ROS which tolerant cells must neutralize.
eLife · Jul 21, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology