Reversible Antibiotic Tolerance Induced in Staphylococcus aureus by Concurrent Drug Exposure
Resistance of Staphylococcus aureus to beta-lactam antibiotics has led to increasing use of the glycopeptide antibiotic vancomycin as a life-saving treatment for major S. aureus infections. Coinfection by an unrelated bacterial species may necessitate concurrent treatment with a second antibiotic th...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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American Society of Microbiology
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4313918/ |