Phage φAB6-Borne Depolymerase Combats <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> Biofilm Formation and Infection

• Main Authors: Md. Shahed- (Author), Rakesh Roy (Author), Febri Gunawan Sugiokto (Author), Md. Nazmul Islam (Author), Ming-Der Lin (Author), Ling-Chun Lin (Author), Nien-Tsung Lin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Biofilm formation is one of the main causes of increased antibiotic resistance in <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> infections. Bacteriophages and their derivatives, such as tail proteins with depolymerase activity, have shown considerable potential as antibacterial or antivirulence agents...