Bacterial Outer Membrane Vesicles as Antibiotic Delivery Vehicles

Bacterial Outer Membrane Vesicles as Antibiotic Delivery Vehicles

Bacterial outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) are nanometer-scale, spherical vehicles released by Gram-negative bacteria into their surroundings throughout growth. These OMVs have been demonstrated to play key roles in pathogenesis by delivering certain biomolecules to host cells, including toxins and ot...

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Main Authors: Shannon M. Collins, Angela C. Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
outer membrane vesicles
antibiotics
antibiotic resistance
drug delivery
Gram-negative bacteria
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.733064/full

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