Editorial: Mycobacterial dormancy, culturability, and resuscitation: state-of-the-art, challenges, and future prospects

Elena G Salina; Tatyana L Azhikina; Bavesh Kana

doi:10.3389/fcimb.2023.1201012

Editorial: Mycobacterial dormancy, culturability, and resuscitation: state-of-the-art, challenges, and future prospects

Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2023 Apr 24:13:1201012. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2023.1201012. eCollection 2023.

Authors

Elena G Salina^{1

2}, Tatyana L Azhikina², Bavesh Kana³

Affiliations

¹ Bach Institute of Biochemistry, Research Center of Biotechnology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia.
² Shemyakin-Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia.
³ Department of Science and Innovation/National Research Foundation Centre of Excellence for Biomedical Tuberculosis Research, School of Pathology, Infectious Diseases and Oncology Research Institute, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand and the National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg, South Africa.

No abstract available

Keywords: dormancy; mycobacteria; non-replicative state; persistence; resuscitation.

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Mycobacterium tuberculosis*

Grants and funding

ES and TA were funded by the Russian Science Foundation, Grant 22-14-00235; BK was funded by the South African Department of Science and Innovation, the National Research Foundation and the South African Medical Research Council with funds from the Department of Health.