Disruption of KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae membrane via induction of oxidative stress by cinnamon bark (Cinnamomum verum J. Presl) essential oil

Klebsiella pneumoniae (KP) remains the most prevalent nosocomial pathogen and carries the carbapenemase (KPC) gene which confers resistance towards carbapenem. Thus, it is necessary to discover novel antimicrobials to address the issue of antimicrobial resistance in such pathogens. Natural products...

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Main Authors: Yang, Shun Kai, Yusoff, Khatijah, Ajat, Mokrish, Thomas, Warren, Abushelaibi, Aisha, Akseer, Riaz, Lim, Swee Hua Erin, Lai, Kok Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2019
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/79411/1/Disruption%20of%20KPC-producing%20.pdf