Killing of Serratia marcescens biofilms with chloramphenicol

Killing of Serratia marcescens biofilms with chloramphenicol

Abstract Serratia marcescens is a Gram-negative bacterium with proven resistance to multiple antibiotics and causative of catheter-associated infections. Bacterial colonization of catheters mainly involves the formation of biofilm. The objectives of this study were to explore the susceptibility of S...

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Main Authors: Christopher Ray, Anukul T. Shenoy, Carlos J. Orihuela, Norberto González-Juarbe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-03-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Subjects:
Serratia marcescens
Biofilm
Antibiotics
Chloramphenicol
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12941-017-0192-2

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