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Adjunctive transferrin to reduce the emergence of antibiotic resistance in Gram-negative bacteria.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Sept 2019
Luna Brian M, Ershova Ksenia, Yan Jun, Ulhaq Amber, Nielsen Travis B, Hsieh Sarah, Pantapalangkoor Paul, Vanscoy Brian, Ambrose Paul, Rudin Sue, Hujer Kristine, Bonomo Robert A, Actis Luis, Skaar Eric P, Spellberg Brad
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BACKGROUND: New strategies are needed to slow the emergence of antibiotic resistance among bacterial pathogens. In particular, society is experiencing a crisis of antibiotic-resistant infections caused by Gram-negative bacterial pathogens and novel therapeutics are desperately needed to combat such diseases. Acquisition of iron from the host is a nearly universal requirement for microbial pathogens-including...
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