In Vitro Anti-Biofilm Activity of Bacteriophage K (ATCC 19685-B1) and Daptomycin against Staphylococci
The purpose of the present study was to investigate anti-staphylococcal activity of daptomycin and bacteriophage K, alone or in combination, against biofilm-producers and non-producers <i>S. aureus</i> and <i>S. epidermidis</i> strains, under biofilm forming and cells’ prolif...
Main Authors: | Maria Plota, Eleni Sazakli, Nikolaos Giormezis, Foteini Gkartziou, Fevronia Kolonitsiou, Michalis Leotsinidis, Sophia G. Antimisiaris, Iris Spiliopoulou |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/9/1853 |
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