ASSESSING THE EFFECT OF OUTER MEMBRANE PERMEABILIZATION FOR POTENTIATING THE ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF CEFIDEROCOL ON PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA

Intro: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen that causes lifethreatening infections. Cefiderocol (CFDC), a new siderophore-cephalosporin, utilizes iron transport systems to penetrate bacterial outer membrane (OM). Resistance can occur due to mutations in these systems reducing drug upt...

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Main Authors: L. Daoud, M.A. Alshamsi, S.M. AlNuaimi, A.I. Alhammadi, M.N. Alfadli, A.A. Alali, F. Al Marzooq
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S120197122300601X