Purification and characterization of bacteriocins-like inhibitory substances from food isolated Enterococcus faecalis OS13 with activity against nosocomial enterococci

Abstract Nosocomial infections caused by enterococci are an ongoing global threat. Thus, finding therapeutic agents for the treatment of such infections are crucial. Some Enterococcus faecalis strains are able to produce antimicrobial peptides called bacteriocins. We analyzed 65 E. faecalis isolates...

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Main Authors: Ahmed O. El-Gendy, Dag A. Brede, Tamer M. Essam, Magdy A. Amin, Shaban H. Ahmed, Helge Holo, Ingolf F. Nes, Yara I. Shamikh
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/c18151a1b87c4778bbdff3e17112298f
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