Co-delivery of free vancomycin and transcription factor decoy-nanostructured lipid carriers can enhance inhibition of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).

Bacterial resistance to antibiotics is widely regarded as a major public health concern with last resort MRSA treatments like vancomycin now encountering resistant strains. TFDs (Transcription Factor Decoys) are oligonucleotide copies of the DNA-binding sites for transcription factors. They bind to...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alan Hibbitts, Ainhoa Lucía, Inés Serrano-Sevilla, Laura De Matteis, Michael McArthur, Jesús M de la Fuente, José A Aínsa, Fabrice Navarro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220684