Systemic application of bone-targeting peptidoglycan hydrolases as a novel treatment approach for staphylococcal bone infection
ABSTRACT The current standard of treatment for chronic staphylococcal osteomyelitis entails high doses of antibiotics over the course of several weeks. Biofilm-associated and intracellular persisters are key factors contributing to therapeutic failure. Additionally, systemic application results in l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2023-10-01
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Series: | mBio |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.01830-23 |