Statins and Antimicrobial Effects: Simvastatin as a Potential Drug against Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm

Statins are important lipid-lowering agents with other pleiotropic effects. Several studies have explored a possible protective effect of statins to reduce the morbidity and mortality of many infectious diseases. Staphylococcus aureus is one of the main pathogens implicated in nosocomial infections;...

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Autores principales: Graziano, Talita Signoreti, Cuzzullin, Maria Claudia, Franco, Gilson Cesar, Schwartz-Filho, Humberto Osvaldo, de Andrade, Eduardo Dias, Groppo, Francisco Carlos, Cogo-Müller, Karina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4447369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26020797
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0128098

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