Antibiofilm and staphyloxanthin inhibitory potential of terbinafine against Staphylococcus aureus: in vitro and in vivo studies

Abstract Background Antimicrobial resistance is growing substantially, which necessitates the search for novel therapeutic options. Terbinafine, an allylamine antifungal agent that exhibits a broad spectrum of activity and is used in the treatment of dermatophytosis, could be a possible option to di...

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Main Authors: Momen Askoura, Nehal Yousef, Basem Mansour, Fatma Al-zahraa A. Yehia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-022-00513-7