Synergistic action of phage phiIPLA-RODI and lytic protein CHAPSH3b: a combination strategy to target Staphylococcus aureus biofilms

Abstract Staphylococcus aureus is considered a priority pathogen due to its increasing acquisition of antibiotic resistance determinants. Additionally, this microbe has the ability to form recalcitrant biofilms on different biotic and inert surfaces. In this context, bacteriophages and their derived...

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Main Authors: Ana Catarina Duarte, Lucía Fernández, Vincent De Maesschalck, Diana Gutiérrez, Ana Belén Campelo, Yves Briers, Rob Lavigne, Ana Rodríguez, Pilar García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-04-01
Series:npj Biofilms and Microbiomes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41522-021-00208-5