Enhanced Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Effect of New Colistin-Loaded Human Albumin Nanoparticles

• Main Authors: Sara Scutera (Author), Monica Argenziano (Author), Rosaria Sparti (Author), Federica Bessone (Author), Gabriele Bianco (Author), Chiara Bastiancich (Author), Carlotta Castagnoli (Author), Maurizio Stella (Author), Tiziana Musso (Author), Roberta Cavalli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacteria (GNB), such as <i>Acinetobacter</i> and <i>Klebsiella</i>, are responsible for severe hospital-acquired infections. Colistin, despite its toxicity and low tissue penetration, is considered the last resort antibiotic against the...