Antibacterial effect of vitamin C against uropathogenic E. coli in vitro and in vivo
Abstract Background Resistance to antibiotics has increased steadily over time, thus there is a pressing need for safer alternatives to antibiotics. Current study aims to evaluate the influence of vitamin C as an antibacterial and anti-biofilm agent against uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC) strains. The...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-04-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-023-02856-3 |