Antivirulence Agent as an Adjuvant of β-Lactam Antibiotics in Treating Staphylococcal Infections

Autor: Peng Gao, Yuanxin Wei, Sherlock Shing Chiu Tai, Pradeep Halebeedu Prakash, Ho Ting Venice Iu, Yongli Li, Hin Cheung Bill Yam, Jonathan Hon Kwan Chen, Pak Leung Ho, Julian Davies, Richard Yi Tsun Kao

Publikováno v: Antibiotics, Vol 11, Iss 6, p 819 (2022)

Staphylococcus aureus can cause a plethora of life-threatening infections. Antibiotics have been extensively used to treat S. aureus infections. However, when antibiotics are used at sub-inhibitory concentrations, especially for β-lactam antibiotics

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/8d91a09960604d659eae4af277a2d5cc

Predominance of SCCmectypes IV and V among biofilm producing device-associated Staphylococcus aureusstrains isolated from tertiary care hospitals in Mysuru, India

Autor: Halebeedu Prakash, Pradeep, Rajan, Vineeth, Gopal, Shubha

Publikováno v: Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica (ScienceDirect); April 2017, Vol. 35 Issue: 4 p229-235, 7p

Subinhibitory Concentrations of Antibiotics Exacerbate Staphylococcal Infection by Inducing Bacterial Virulence.

Autor: Gao P; Department of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Konggrid.194645.b, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong., Wei Y; Department of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Konggrid.194645.b, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong., Wan RE; Department of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Konggrid.194645.b, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong., Wong KW; Department of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Konggrid.194645.b, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong., Iu HTV; Department of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Konggrid.194645.b, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong., Tai SSC; Department of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Konggrid.194645.b, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong., Li Y; Department of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Konggrid.194645.b, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong., Yam HCB; Department of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Konggrid.194645.b, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong., Halebeedu Prakash P; Department of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Konggrid.194645.b, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong., Chen JHK; Department of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Konggrid.194645.b, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong.; Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong., Ho PL; Department of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Konggrid.194645.b, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong.; Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong.; State Key Laboratory of Emerging Infectious Diseases and the Research Centre of Infection and Immunology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Konggrid.194645.b, Hong Kong.; Carol Yu Centre for Infection, The University of Hong Kong, Pok Fu Lamgrid.194645.b, Hong Kong., Yuen KY; Department of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Konggrid.194645.b, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong.; Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong.; State Key Laboratory of Emerging Infectious Diseases and the Research Centre of Infection and Immunology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Konggrid.194645.b, Hong Kong., Davies J; Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The University of British Columbiagrid.17091.3e, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada., Kao RYT; Department of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Konggrid.194645.b, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong.; State Key Laboratory of Emerging Infectious Diseases and the Research Centre of Infection and Immunology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Konggrid.194645.b, Hong Kong.

Publikováno v: Microbiology spectrum [Microbiol Spectr] 2022 Aug 31; Vol. 10 (4), pp. e0064022. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jun 27.