Resveratrol enhances the antimicrobial effect of polymyxin B on Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli isolates with polymyxin B resistance

Abstract Background Multidrug resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacterial infections are a serious threat to human health due to the lack of effective treatments. In this study, we selected 50 Gram-negative bacterial strains, including 26 strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae and 24 strains of Escherichia co...

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Main Authors: Li Liu, Jingyi Yu, Xiaofei Shen, Xingwei Cao, Qing Zhan, Yinjuan Guo, Fangyou Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-020-01995-1