KatG and KatE confer Acinetobacter resistance to hydrogen peroxide but sensitize bacteria to killing by phagocytic respiratory burst.
KatG and KatE confer Acinetobacter resistance to hydrogen peroxide but sensitize bacteria to killing by phagocytic respiratory burst.
Daqing Sun,Daqing Sun,11 Authors,Yusen Liu
2016 · DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2016.02.015
Life Science · 55 Citations
TLDR
It is suggested that inhibition of Acinetobacter catalase may help to overcome the resistance of Acetobacter species to microbicidal H2O2 and facilitate bacterial disinfection.