To overcome the current limitations of antitumor immunotherapy, in situ vaccine platforms based on intelligent microbes are gaining increased attention due to their ability to sustainably deliver ...

Officials have confirmed a tuberculosis case at Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It's unclear if the patient is a student, faculty member or staff member.

Discover efficient and accurate diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and nontuberculous mycobacterial infections.

In this important work, Lodhiya et al. provide evidence that excessive ATP underlies the killing of the model organism Mycobacterium smegmatis by two mechanistically-distinct antibiotics. The data are ...

We acknowledge the reviewer’s concern and have changed title of the manuscript by specifying Mycobacterium smegmatis instead of Mycobacteria. It is still not clear to the authors what the reviewer ...

In this study, we have screened a transposon library of Mycobacterium smegmatis mc 2 155 strain using antibiotic tolerance, survival in mouse macrophages, and biofilm-forming ability of the mutants.

A bacterial relative of tuberculosis known as Mycobacterium smegmatis can pull off an incredibly impressive trick. When fuel is in short supply, it can absorb trace amounts of hydrogen in the ...

A team of Australian researchers studied the remarkable ability of a bacterium classified as Mycobacterium smegmatis to survive harsh environmental conditions. They eventually discovered that the ...

However, little is known about how they interact and function. Here, we have isolated a native cargo-packaging encapsulin from Mycobacterium smegmatis and determined its complete high-resolution ...