The sbiTRS Operon Contributes to Stenobactin-Mediated Iron Utilization in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

作者：Cheng-Mu Wu, Li-Hua Li, Yen‐Ling Lin, Chao‐Jung Wu, Yi‐Tsung Lin, Tsuey‐Ching Yang · 发表于：Microbiology Spectrum · 年份：2022 · DOI：10.1128/spectrum.02673-22 · 被引用次数：8 · 研究领域：Infections and bacterial resistance、Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis、Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation

Therapeutic options for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infections are limited because S. maltophilia is intrinsically resistant to several antibiotics. Iron is an essential element for viability, but iron overload is a lethal threat to bacteria.