Optical microscopy reveals the dynamic nature of B. pseudomallei morphology during β-lactam antimicrobial susceptibility testing

In Gram-negative species, β-lactam antibiotics target penicillin binding proteins (PBPs) resulting in morphological alterations of bacterial cells. Observations of antibiotic-induced cell morphology changes ca...

Source: BMC Microbiology - July 16, 2020 Category: Microbiology Authors: Heather P. McLaughlin, Julia Bugrysheva and David Sue Tags: Research article Source Type: research