Ultraviolet light inactivation and photoreactivation in the mycobacteria.
The kinetics of inactivation of mycobacteria by ultraviolet light were investigated. Mycobacterium tuberculosis and M. marinum were shown to be capable of photo-reactivation.
D007700:Kinetics; D009161:Mycobacterium / Q000528:radiation effects*; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000528:radiation effects*; D011830:Radiation Effects; D014466:Ultraviolet Rays