Anti-biofilm Approach in Infective Endocarditis Exposes New Treatment Strategies for Improved Outcome
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a life-threatening infective disease with increasing incidence worldwide. From early on, in the antibiotic era, it was recognized that high-dose and long-term antibiotic therapy was correlated to improved outcome. In addition, for several of the common microbial IE eti...
Main Authors: | Christian Johann Lerche, Franziska Schwartz, Marie Theut, Emil Loldrup Fosbøl, Kasper Iversen, Henning Bundgaard, Niels Høiby, Claus Moser |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-06-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcell.2021.643335/full |
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