The Antibacterial and Anti-Biofilm Activity of Metal Complexes Incorporating 3,6,9-Trioxaundecanedioate and 1,10-Phenanthroline Ligands in Clinical Isolates of <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> from Irish Cystic Fibrosis Patients

Chronic infections of <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> in the lungs of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients are problematic in Ireland where inherited CF is prevalent. The bacteria’s capacity to form a biofilm in its pathogenesis is highly virulent and leads to decreased susceptibility to most ant...

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Main Authors: Megan O’Shaughnessy, Pauraic McCarron, Livia Viganor, Malachy McCann, Michael Devereux, Orla Howe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/9/10/674