Resveratrol Antagonizes Antimicrobial Lethality and Stimulates Recovery of Bacterial Mutants.

Reactive oxygen species (ROS; superoxide, peroxide, and hydroxyl radical) are thought to contribute to the rapid bactericidal activity of diverse antimicrobial agents. The possibility has been raised that consumption of antioxidants in food may interfere with the lethal action of antimicrobials. Whe...

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Main Authors: Yuanli Liu, Jinan Zhou, Yilin Qu, Xinguang Yang, Guojing Shi, Xiuhong Wang, Yuzhi Hong, Karl Drlica, Xilin Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4821490?pdf=render