Potentiation of Antibiotic Action and Efflux Pump Inhibitory Effect on <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Strains by Solasodine

• Main Authors: Ana Raquel Pereira da Silva (Author), Maria do Socorro Costa (Author), Nara Juliana Santos Araújo (Author), Thiago Sampaio de Freitas (Author), Ray Silva de Almeida (Author), José Maria Barbosa Filho (Author), Josean Fechine Tavares (Author), Erlânio Oliveira de Souza (Author), Pablo Antonio Maia de Farias (Author), Jacqueline Cosmo Andrade Pinheiro (Author), Henrique Douglas Melo Coutinho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A worrisome fact is the increase in microbial resistance, which has as its main cause the indiscriminate use of antibiotics. Scientific studies have investigated bioactive compounds such as steroidal sapogenins, in the perspective of new beneficial alternatives for the control of bacterial resistanc...