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An Eye to a Kill: Using Predatory Bacteria to Control Gram-Negative Pathogens Associated with Ocular Infections

Ocular infections are a leading cause of vision loss. It has been previously suggested that predatory prokaryotes might be used as live antibiotics to control infections. In this study, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Serratia marcescens ocular isolates were exposed to the predatory bacteria Micavibrio a...

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Autores principales: Shanks, Robert M. Q., Davra, Viral R., Romanowski, Eric G., Brothers, Kimberly M., Stella, Nicholas A., Godboley, Dipti, Kadouri, Daniel E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3688930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23824756
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0066723