Characterization, Antibiofilm, and Depolymerizing Activity of Two Phages Active on Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

Characterization, Antibiofilm, and Depolymerizing Activity of Two Phages Active on Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

Acinetobacter baumannii is a leading cause of healthcare-associated infections worldwide. Its various intrinsic and acquired mechanisms of antibiotic resistance make the therapeutic challenge even more serious. One of the promising alternative treatments that is increasingly highlighted is phage the...

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Main Authors: Goran Vukotic, Mina Obradovic, Katarina Novovic, Mariagrazia Di Luca, Branko Jovcic, Djordje Fira, Horst Neve, Milan Kojic, Olivia McAuliffe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
Acinetobacter baumannii
carbapenem resistance
phage
biofilm
depolymerase
halo
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2020.00426/full

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