Eradication of Porphyromonas gingivalis Persisters Through Colloidal Bismuth Subcitrate Synergistically Combined With Metronidazole

Microbial persisters enable the development of certain intrinsic strategies for survival with extreme tolerance to multiple antimicrobials. Porphyromonas gingivalis is considered to be the “keystone” periodontopathogen. Indeed, periodontitis, as a highly common inflammatory disease, is the major cau...

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Main Authors: Chuan Wang, Xuan Li, Tianfan Cheng, Hongzhe Sun, Lijian Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.748121/full