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Chitosan Coupling Makes Microbial Biofilms Susceptible to Antibiotics

Microbial biofilms, prevalent in nature and inherently resistant to both antimicrobial agents and host defenses, can cause serious problems in the chemical, medical and pharmaceutical industries. Herein we demonstrated that conjugation of an aminoglycoside antibiotic (streptomycin) to chitosan could...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Amin, Mu, Haibo, Zhang, Wuxia, Cui, Guoting, Zhu, Jie, Duan, Jinyou
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3842539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24284335
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep03364