Research Articles on Tuberculosis from 1940 onwards

Persistence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in macrophages and mice requires the glyoxylateshunt enzyme isocitrate lyase.
Nature. 2000 Aug 17;406(6797):735-8.
Structure of isocitrate lyase, a persistence factor of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Nat Struct Biol. 2000 Aug;7(8):663-8.
Mycobacterial persistence: adaptation to a changing environment.
Trends Microbiol. 2001 Dec;9(12):597-605.
Dual role of isocitrate lyase 1 in the glyoxylate and methylcitrate cycles in Mycobacteriumtuberculosis.
Mol Microbiol. 2006 Aug;61(4):940-7.
Viability, biofilm formation, and MazEF expression in drug-sensitive and drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains circulating in Xinjiang, China
Infect Drug Resist. 2018; 11: 345–358.
Drug susceptibility testing of mature Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Ra and Mycobacterium smegmatis biofilms with calorimetry and laser spectroscopy
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Drug+susceptibility+testing+of+mature+Mycobacterium+tuberculosis+H37Ra+and+Mycobacterium+smegmatis+biofilms+with+calorimetry+and+laser+spectroscopy
Mycobacterium tuberculosis toxin Rv2872 is an RNase involved in vancomycin stress response and biofilm development.
Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2018 Aug;102(16):7123-7133.
Generation and characterization of thiol-deficient Mycobacterium tuberculosis mutants.
Sci Data. 2018 Sep 25;5:180184.
Analogues of Disulfides from Allium stipitatum Demonstrate Potent Anti-tubercular Activitiesthrough Drug Efflux Pump and Biofilm Inhibition.
Sci Rep. 2018 Jan 18;8(1):1150.
Mycobacterium abscessus Smooth and Rough Morphotypes Form Antimicrobial-Tolerant BiofilmPhenotypes but Are Killed by Acetic Acid.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2018 Feb 23;62(3). pii: e01782-17.