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Sub-inhibitory cefsulodin sensitization of E. coli to β-lactams is mediated by PBP1b inhibition.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Sarkar Sujoy K, Dutta Mouparna, Kumar Akash, Mallik Dhriti, Ghosh Anindya S
Abstract excerpt
The combination of antibiotics is one of the strategies to combat drug-resistant bacteria, though only a handful of such combinations are in use, such as the β-lactam combinations. In the present study, the efficacy of a specific sub-inhibitory concentration of cefsulodin with other β-lactams was evaluated against a range of Gram-negative clinical isolates. This approach increased the sensitivity of the isolates,...
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