Increased Mortality in Mice following Immunoprophylaxis Therapy with High Dosage of Nicotinamide in Burkholderia Persistent Infections
Abstract
Bacterial persistence, known as noninherited antibacterial resistance, is a factor contributing to the establishment of long-lasting chronic bacterial infections. In this study, we examined the ability of nicotinamide (NA) to potentiate the activity of different classes of antibiotics against Burkholderia thailandensis persister cells.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Pub Defense Publication
- Publication Date
- Jan 01, 2019
- Source ID
- 10.1128/iai.00592-18
Entities
People
- Alfredo G Torres
- Brittany N. Ross
- Elizabeth Hong-geller
- James H. Werner
- Judith R. Mourant
- Jun Gao
- Pengfei Zhang
- Samantha Adikari
- Sofiya N. Micheva-viteva
- Terry H. Wu
Organizations
- Defense Threat Reduction Agency
- Los Alamos National Laboratory
- University of New Mexico
- University of Texas Medical Branch