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Potentiation of Antibiotics by a Novel Antimicrobial Peptide against Shiga Toxin Producing E. coli O157:H7

Infection with Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) results in hemorrhagic colitis and can lead to life-threatening sequelae including hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Conventional treatment is intravenous fluid volume expansion. Antibiotic treatment is contraindicated, due in part to the e...

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Autores principales: Puño-Sarmiento, Juan, Anderson, Erin M., Park, Amber J., Khursigara, Cezar M., Barnett Foster, Debora E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7308376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32572054
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-66571-z