Berberine Enhances the Antibacterial Activity of Selected Antibiotics against Coagulase-Negative Staphylococcus Strains in Vitro

Synergistic interactions between commonly used antibiotics and natural bioactive compounds may exhibit therapeutic benefits in a clinical setting. Berberine, an isoquinoline-type alkaloid isolated from many kinds of medicinal plants, has proven efficacy against a broad spectrum of microorganisms. Th...

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Main Authors: Robert D. Wojtyczka, Arkadiusz Dziedzic, Małgorzata Kępa, Robert Kubina, Agata Kabała-Dzik, Tomasz Mularz, Danuta Idzik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-05-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/19/5/6583