Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Activity of a Natural Clay Mineral from British Columbia, Canada

ABSTRACT Worldwide increases in antibiotic resistance and the dearth of new antibiotics have created a global crisis in the treatment of infectious diseases. These concerns highlight the pressing need for novel antimicrobial agents. Natural clay minerals have a long history of therapeutic and biomed...

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Main Authors: Shekooh Behroozian, Sarah L. Svensson, Loretta Y. Li, Julian E. Davies
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-10-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.02350-20