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The efficacy of antimicrobial agents is decreased in a polymicrobial environment

2021-07-20

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The airways of people with cystic fibrosis (CF) often harbour diverse polymicrobial communities. These airway infections can be impossible to resolve though antibiotic intervention, even though isolates of the individual species present are susceptible to the treatment when tested in vitro . This suggests that susceptibility to antimicrobial agents may be altered in the presence of other microbial species. In thi...

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d69031c4-b22d-59d8-a487-e663cb1dffea
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10.1101/2021.07.20.453069
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