Bactericidal and Anti-biofilm Activity of the Retinoid Compound CD437 Against Enterococcus faecalis

Bactericidal and Anti-biofilm Activity of the Retinoid Compound CD437 Against Enterococcus faecalis

Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis), a biofilm-forming pathogen, causes nosocomial infections. In recent years, drug resistance by enterococci has become increasingly severe due to widespread antibiotic abuse. Therefore, novel antibacterial agents are urgently needed. In this study, the synthetic re...

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Main Authors: Fang Tan, Pengfei She, Linying Zhou, Yiqing Liu, Lihua Chen, Zhen Luo, Yong Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
retinoid
Enterococcus faecalis
antibacterial
resistance
biofilm
synergism
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.02301/full

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