Rifampicin Enhanced Carbapenem Activity with Improved Antibacterial Effects and Eradicates Established <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> Biofilms

• Main Authors: Lois Chinwe Nwabor (Author), Arnon Chukamnerd (Author), Ozioma Forstinus Nwabor (Author), Rattanaruji Pomwised (Author), Supayang P. Voravuthikunchai (Author), Sarunyou Chusri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Biofilm-mediated infections are critical to public health and a leading cause of resistance among pathogens, amounting to a prolonged hospital stay and increased mortality rate in the intensive care unit. In this study, the antibacterial and antibiofilm activities of rifampicin or carbapenem monothe...