Adaptation mechanisms of Listeria monocytogenes to quaternary ammonium compounds
L. M. Schulz, F. Dreier, L. M. de Sousa Miranda, J. Rismondo
This study identifies three adaptation mechanisms in Listeria monocytogenes to resist quaternary ammonium compounds BAC and CTAB through efflux pump overproduction, compensatory efflux systems, and membrane composition changes.
bioRxiv · Mar 30, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology