Potential cannabidiol (CBD) repurposing as antibacterial and promising therapy of CBD plus polymyxin B (PB) against PB-resistant gram-negative bacilli

Abstract This study aimed to assess the ultrapure cannabidiol (CBD) antibacterial activity and to investigate the antibacterial activity of the combination CBD + polymyxin B (PB) against Gram-negative (GN) bacteria, including PB-resistant Gram-negative bacilli (GNB). We used the standard broth micro...

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Main Authors: Nathália Abichabki, Luísa V. Zacharias, Natália C. Moreira, Fernando Bellissimo-Rodrigues, Fernanda L. Moreira, Jhohann R. L. Benzi, Tânia M. C. Ogasawara, Joseane C. Ferreira, Camila M. Ribeiro, Fernando R. Pavan, Leonardo R. L. Pereira, Guilherme T. P. Brancini, Gilberto Ú. L. Braga, Antonio W. Zuardi, Jaime E. C. Hallak, José A. S. Crippa, Vera L. Lanchote, Rafael Cantón, Ana Lúcia C. Darini, Leonardo N. Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-10393-8