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The highly synergistic, broad spectrum, antibacterial activity of organic acids and transition metals

For millennia, transition metals have been exploited to inhibit bacterial growth. We report here the potentiation of the anti-bacterial activity of transition metals by organic acids. Strong synergy between low, non-toxic concentrations of transition metals and organic acids was observed with up to...

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Autores principales: Zhitnitsky, Daniel, Rose, Jessica, Lewinson, Oded
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5353632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28294164
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep44554