MicrobiologybioRxiv
Rifampicin or capreomycin induced remodelling of the Mycobacterium smegmatis mycolic acid layer is mitigated in synergistic combinations with cationic antimicrobial peptides
D. K.-W. Man, T. Kanno, G. Manzo…·A. J. Mason
This study shows that rifampicin and capreomycin induce mycolic acid layer remodeling in M. smegmatis, which is mitigated by synergistic combinations with cationic antimicrobial peptides.
DOI 10.1128/msphere.00218-18