Effect of N-acetyl cysteine, rifampicin, and ozone on biofilm formation in pan-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae: an experimental study

Effect of N-acetyl cysteine, rifampicin, and ozone on biofilm formation in pan-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae: an experimental study

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study to evaluate the effectiveness of specific concentrations of antibiofilm agents, such as N-acetyl cysteine (NAC), rifampicin, and ozone, for the treatment of pan-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (PRKp). OBJECTIVES: We evaluat...

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Main Authors: Gulsah Tuncer, Zerrin Aktas, Seniha Basaran, Atahan Cagatay, Haluk Eraksoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina 2024-02-01
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Biofilms
Ozone
Laser scanning confocal microscopy
Quantitative demonstration of biofilm formation
Pan-drug resistance
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