Combinatorial efficacy of Manuka honey and antibiotics in the in vitro control of staphylococci and their small colony variants

Combinatorial efficacy of Manuka honey and antibiotics in the in vitro control of staphylococci and their small colony variants

IntroductionStaphylococci are among the list of problematic bacteria contributing to the global antibiotic resistance (ABR) crisis. Their ability to adopt the small colony variant (SCV) phenotype, induced by prolonged antibiotic chemotherapy, complicates staphylococcal infection control options. Nov...

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Main Authors: Jiawei Liang, Mowalolaoluwa Adeleye, Laura A. Onyango
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Staphylococci
small colony variants
manuka honey
combinatorial treatment
antibiotic resistance
non-antibiotic alternatives
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1219984/full

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