Phenotypic consequences of red-white colony type variation in Mycobacterium avium

Microbiology

Volumn 147, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 527-533

  Cangelosi, G A ^a   Palermo, C O ^a   Bermudez, L E ^a  

^a SEATTLE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; Drug resistance; Motility; Phenotypic switching; Virulence

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CLARITHROMYCIN; CONGO RED; RIFAMPICIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL CLONE; CELL MOTILITY; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; GENE SEQUENCE; IN VITRO STUDY; LABORATORY; MACROPHAGE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; PROKARYOTA; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0035084656     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-147-3-527     Document Type: Article

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