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Prerna Bhargava1, James J Collins2.
Abstract
The metabolic state of a bacterial cell influences its susceptibility to antibiotics. In this issue, Peng et al. (2015) show that resistant bacteria can be sensitized to antibiotic treatment through the addition of exogenous metabolites that stimulate central metabolic pathways and increase drug uptake.Mesh:
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Year: 2015 PMID: 25651168 DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2015.01.012
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cell Metab ISSN: 1550-4131 Impact factor: 27.287