Repurposing Eltrombopag as an Antimicrobial Agent Against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Because of the excessive use of antibiotics, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has become prevalent worldwide. Moreover, the formation of S. aureus biofilms often cause persistence and relapse of infections. Thus, the discovery of antibiotics with excellent antimicrobial and anti-bi...

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Main Authors: Pengfei She, Shijia Li, Linying Zhou, Yaqian Liu, Lanlan Xu, Zubair Hussain, Yimin Li, Zehao Li, Shasha Liu, Yong Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.790686/full