A high-throughput, whole cell assay to identify compounds active against carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae.

Enteric Gram-negative rods (GNR), which are frequent causes of community-acquired and nosocomial infections, are increasingly resistant to the antibiotics in our current armamentarium. One solution to this medical dilemma is the development of novel classes of antimicrobial compounds. Here we report...

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Main Authors: Julie Liao, George Xu, Emily E Mevers, Jon Clardy, Paula I Watnick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209389