Thymol as an Adjuvant to Restore Antibiotic Efficacy and Reduce Antimicrobial Resistance and Virulence Gene Expression in Enterotoxigenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> Strains
The continuous spread of antimicrobial resistance is endangering the efficient control of enterotoxigenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> (ETEC), which is mainly responsible for post-weaning diarrhea onset in piglets. Thymol, the key constituent of thyme essential oil, is already used in animal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-08-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/8/1073 |