The chlamydial functional homolog of KsgA confers kasugamycin sensitivity to Chlamydia trachomatis and impacts bacterial fitness.

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Published in BMC Microbiol on December 31, 2009

Authors

Rachel Binet1, Anthony T Maurelli

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, F, Edward Hébert School of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD 20814-4799, USA. rbinet@usuhs.mil

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