The transmutation of Escherichia coli ATCC 25922 to small colony variants (SCVs) E. coli strain as a result of exposure to gentamicin

• Main Authors: Khaled A. Noaman (Author), Naiyf S. Alharbi (Author), Jamal M. Khaled (Author), Shine Kadaikunnan (Author), Ahmed S. Alobaidi (Author), Abeer O. Almazyed (Author), Mohammed S. Aldosary (Author), Saeed Al Rashedi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Small colony variants (SCVs) are biotypes of bacteria that have a size of approximately one-tenth or less of the wild types and has distinct characteristics comparing to the wild type strains. Clinical SCVs are usually associated with persistent infection and require a long-term treatmen...