The efficacy of thuricin CD, tigecycline, vancomycin, teicoplanin, rifampicin and nitazoxanide, independently and in paired combinations against Clostridium difficile biofilms and planktonic cells

BACKGROUND: Thuricin CD is a two-component antimicrobial, belonging to the recently designated sactibiotic subclass of bacteriocins. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of thuricin CD, as well as the antibiotics, tigecycline, vancomycin, teicoplanin, rifampicin and nitazoxanide when...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published in:Gut Pathog
Main Authors: Mathur, Harsh, Rea, Mary C., Cotter, Paul D., Hill, Colin, Ross, R. Paul
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2016
Subjects:
Short Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4890490/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27257437
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13099-016-0102-8
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items