Bacteriophages targeting Acinetobacter baumannii capsule induce antimicrobial resensitization
F. L. Gordillo Altamirano, J. H. Forsyth, R. Patwa, X. Kostoulias, M. Trim, D. Subedi, S. Archer, F. C. Morris, C. Oliveira, L. Kielty, D. Korneev, M. K. O'Bryan, T. L. Lithgow, A. Y. Peleg, J. J. Barr
This study identifies phages targeting Acinetobacter baumannii capsule that induce antimicrobial resensitization by disrupting capsule biosynthesis and enhancing susceptibility to antibiotics and the immune system.
bioRxiv · Feb 25, 2020Microbiology