Macrolides at Clinically-Relevant Concentrations May Induce Biofilm Formation in Macrolide-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>

Macrolides inhibit biofilm formation in several Gram-negative, intrinsically-resistant bacterial species. However, the effect of macrolides upon biofilm formation by susceptible Gram-positive bacteria has been much less explored as such concentrations also inhibit cell growth. To circumvent this pro...

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Main Author: Carlos F. Amábile-Cuevas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/2/187