In vitro and in vivo evaluation of diethyldithiocarbamate with copper ions and its liposomal formulation for the treatment of Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms

Surgical site infections (SSIs) are mainly caused by Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) and Staphylococcus epidermidis (S. epidermidis) biofilms. Biofilms are aggregates of bacteria embedded in a self-produced matrix that offers protection against antibiotics and promotes the spread of antibiotic-res...

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Main Authors: Laurine Kaul, Adrian I. Abdo, Tom Coenye, Simon Swift, Andrew Zannettino, Regine Süss, Katharina Richter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Biofilm
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590207523000278