Glucose Supplementation Enhances the Bactericidal Effect of Penicillin and Gentamicin on <i>Streptococcus sanguinis</i> Persisters

<b>Background</b>: <i>Streptococcus sanguinis</i> is a leading cause of infective endocarditis (IE), which causes diverse clinical symptoms and even death. Recurrence after treatment is a crucial problem in IE, possibly caused by the presence of “persister” cells, a small bac...

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Main Authors: Kazuya Takada, Yoshie Yoshioka, Kazumasa Morikawa, Wataru Ariyoshi, Ryota Yamasaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-01-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/14/1/36
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