Use of green fluorescent protein labeled non-tuberculous mycobacteria to evaluate the activity quaternary ammonium compound disinfectants and antibiotics
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bjm.2016.09.009
Abstract: Although infections with NonTuberculous Mycobacteria have become less common in AIDS patients, they are important opportunistic infections after surgical procedures, likely because they are ubiquitous and not efficiently killed by many commonly used disinfectants. In… read more here.
Keywords: tuberculous mycobacteria; activity quaternary; ammonium; non tuberculous ... See more keywords
Investigation into the Metabolism of Quaternary Ammonium Compound Disinfectants by Bacteria.
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DOI: 10.1089/mdr.2022.0039
Abstract: Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, our reliance on disinfectants and sanitizers and the use thereof has grown. While this may protect human health, it may be selecting for antimicrobial-resistant microorganisms, including those that… read more here.
Keywords: ammonium compound; quaternary ammonium; resistance; metabolism quaternary ... See more keywords