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Antibiotic-tolerant persister cells are difficult to eradicate by conventional classes of antibiotics. Kim and colleagues have discovered a new class of synthetic retinoid antibiotics that kill Staphylococcus aureus persisters by… Click to show full abstract
Antibiotic-tolerant persister cells are difficult to eradicate by conventional classes of antibiotics. Kim and colleagues have discovered a new class of synthetic retinoid antibiotics that kill Staphylococcus aureus persisters by disrupting their cytoplasmic membrane.
Keywords:
synthetic retinoid;
retinoid antibiotics;
persister cells;
antibiotics kill
Journal Title: Molecular cell
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: Molecular cell
Year Published: 2018
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