Characterization and Antibiofilm Activity of Mannitol–Chitosan-Blended Paste for Local Antibiotic Delivery System

Mannitol, a polyalcohol bacterial metabolite, has been shown to activate dormant persister cells within bacterial biofilm. This study sought to evaluate an injectable blend of mannitol, chitosan, and polyethylene glycol for delivery of antibiotics and mannitol for eradication of <i>Staphylococ...

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Main Authors: Leslie R. Pace, Zoe L. Harrison, Madison N. Brown, Warren O. Haggard, J. Amber Jennings
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/17/9/517