Benzalkonium chloride antagonises aminoglycoside antibiotics and promotes evolution of resistance

BACKGROUND: Biocide disinfectants are essential tools in infection control, but their use can inadvertently contribute to emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. In this study we systematically examine the effect of the biocide benzalkonium chloride, which is primarily used for surface disinfect...

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Autores principales: Short, Francesca L, Lee, Victor, Mamun, Rafa, Malmberg, Robert, Li, Liping, Espinosa, Monica I, Venkatesan, Koushik, Paulsen, Ian T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Research Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8577336/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34717227
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2021.103653

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