Rodrigues L

Identification of nontuberculous mycobacteria in clinical samples using molecular methods: a 3-year study

Autores: Amaral L, Couto I, Machado D, Rodrigues L, Viveiros M
Ano de Publicação: 2010
Journal: Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Identification+of+nontuberculous+mycobacteria+in+clinical+samples+using+molecular+methods%3A+a+3-year+study

Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are being increasingly isolated in clinical laboratories and present technical and therapeutic challenges.
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Measuring efflux and permeability in mycobacteria

Autores: Ainsa JA, Rodrigues L, Viveiros M
Ano de Publicação: 2015
Journal: Methods in molecular biology
Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25779319

The intrinsic resistance of mycobacteria to most antimicrobial agents is mainly attributed to the synergy between their relatively impermeable cell wall and efflux systems. The mycobacterial cell wall is rich in lipids and polysaccharides making a compact envelope that limits drug uptake.
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Rodrigues L

Identification of nontuberculous mycobacteria in clinical samples using molecular methods: a 3-year study

Measuring efflux and permeability in mycobacteria

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