MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Exposure to nitric oxide drives transition to differential culturability in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
S. M. Glenn, B. Gap-Gaupool, E. Milburn…·G. V. Mukamolova
This study shows that nitric oxide exposure leads to the formation of Rpf-dependent differentially culturable Mycobacterium tuberculosis subpopulations, which are resistant to standard diagnostics and treatments.
DOI 10.1101/2021.09.28.462152