Antibiotic Resistance Can Be Enhanced in Gram-Positive Species by Some Biocidal Agents Used for Disinfection

Some biocidal agents used for disinfection have been described to enhance antibiotic resistance in Gram-negative species. The aim of this review was therefore to evaluate the effect of 13 biocidal agents at sublethal concentrations on antibiotic resistance in Gram-positive species. A MEDLINE search...

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Main Author: Günter Kampf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/8/1/13