Sequential Hypertonic-Hypotonic Treatment Enhances Efficacy of Antibiotic against <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> Biofilm Communities
Infections with bacterial biofilm communities are highly tolerant of antibiotics. This protection is attributed, in part, to a hydrated extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) that surrounds the bacterial community and that limits antibiotic diffusion. In this study, we evaluated whether it is possi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/9/11/832 |