Erratum to: Pili contribute to biofilm formation in vitro in Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 10.1007/s10482-013-9981-6);Pili contribute to biofilm formation in vitro in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 725-735

  Ramsugit, Saiyur ^a   Guma, Sinenhlanhla ^a   Pillay, Balakrishna ^a   Jain, Paras ^b   Larsen, Michelle H ^b   Danaviah, Siva ^a   Pillay, Manormoney ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesin; Complementation; Curli pili; Gene deletion; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Persistence

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL VIOLET;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM PILUS; BIOFILM; CELL SURFACE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MTP GENE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WILD TYPE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GENTIAN VIOLET; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 84886596483     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: 15729699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10482-013-0006-2     Document Type: Erratum

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