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ArticleAntimicrobial agents and chemotherapy2018

Mycobacterium abscessus Smooth and Rough Morphotypes Form Antimicrobial-Tolerant Biofilm Phenotypes but Are Killed by Acetic Acid.

Gillian Clary, Smitha J Sasindran, Nathan Nesbitt, Laurel Mason, Sara Cole, Abul Azad, Karen McCoy, Larry S Schlesinger, Luanne Hall-Stoodley

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Article in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 76 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

76 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Gillian Clary *Department of Microbial Infection and Immunity, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Smitha J Sasindran *Department of Microbial Infection and Immunity, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Nathan NesbittThe Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Laurel MasonDepartment of Microbiology, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Sara ColeOSU Campus Microscopy and Imaging Facility, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Abul AzadDepartment of Microbial Infection and Immunity, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Karen McCoyDepartment of Pediatrics, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Larry S SchlesingerDepartment of Microbial Infection and Immunity, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Luanne Hall-StoodleyDepartment of Microbial Infection and Immunity, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio, USA Luanne.Hall-Stoodley@osumc.edu.

Funding

Translational Therapeutics Research Program (TT)P30CA016058 · NCI · OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY · PI Jennifer A. Woyach · 1985 to 2026
$132.3M
TB and Innate Immune Regulation of Lung MacrophagesR01AI059639 · NIAID · OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY · PI SCHLESINGER, LARRY S. · 2005 to 2016
$3.2M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA016058NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI059639
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Acetic AcidAnti-Bacterial AgentsAzithromycinBiofilmsMycobacterium abscessusAcetic AcidAnti-Bacterial AgentsAzithromycinacetic acidantibiotic tolerancebiofilmmorphotypeMycobacterium abscessus

Identifiers

PMID29311080
PMCPMC5826145

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