Mycobacterium abscessus displays fitness for fomite transmission

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 83, Issue 19, 2017, Pages

  Malcolm, Kenneth C ^a,b   Caceres, Silvia M ^a   Honda, Jennifer R ^b,c   Davidson, Rebecca M ^d   Elaine Epperson, L ^d   Strong, Michael ^d   Chan, Edward D ^a,b,e   Nick, Jerry A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Academic Affairs   (United States)

^d Environment and Health   (United States)

^e DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquisition; Cystic fibrosis; Desiccation; Microbe mineral interactions; Nontuberculous mycobacteria

Indexed keywords

DRIERS (MATERIALS); HOUSES; KAOLIN; KAOLINITE; SILICONES;

ACQUISITION; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DESICCATION; MINERAL INTERACTIONS; NONTUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIA;

DUST;

BACTERIUM; DATA ACQUISITION; DESICCATION; DUST; GROWTH RATE; KAOLIN; PARTICULATE MATTER; RESPIRATORY DISEASE; SURVIVAL;

CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUS;

ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; FOMITE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUS; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSMISSION;

FOMITES; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUS; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, NONTUBERCULOUS;

EID: 85029569644     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00562-17     Document Type: Article

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