Eradication of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci by Combining Phage and Vancomycin
Eradication of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci by Combining Phage and Vancomycin
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Basel: MDPI AG
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English
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Basel: MDPI AG
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Currently, effective options are needed to fight vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis (VRE). The present study shows that combinations of phage and vancomycin are highly efficient against VRE, despite being resistant to the antibiotic. Vancomycin-phage EFLK1 (anti-E. faecalis phage) synergy was assessed against VRE planktonic and biofilm cult...
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Eradication of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci by Combining Phage and Vancomycin
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b8ae29d1e7574d8b8eeac85680b15c42
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b8ae29d1e7574d8b8eeac85680b15c42
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1999-4915
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1999-4915
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10.3390/v11100954
