Mycobacterium dormancy and antibiotic tolerance within the retinal pigment epithelium of ocular tuberculosis
R. Liu, J. Dang, L. Rhoeun, J.-J. Lee, H. Ameri, N. Rao, H. Eoh
This study investigates the metabolic mechanisms enabling Mycobacterium tuberculosis dormancy in retinal pigment epithelium cells and proposes a therapeutic strategy using phosphoenolpyruvate to enhance antibiotic efficacy.
bioRxiv · Mar 18, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology