Research ArticleMicrobiology
Silver Enhances Antibiotic Activity Against Gram-Negative Bacteria
- Jose Ruben Morones-Ramirez1,2,*,†,
- Jonathan A. Winkler1,3,*,
- Catherine S. Spina2,4 and
- James J. Collins1,2,3,4,‡
- 1Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Center of Synthetic Biology, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, USA.
- 2Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University, Boston, MA 02118, USA.
- 3Program in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, and Biochemistry, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, USA.
- 4Boston University School of Medicine, 715 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118, USA.
- ↵‡Corresponding author. E-mail: jcollins{at}bu.edu
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↵* These authors contributed equally to this work.
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↵† Present address: Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, UANL, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Av. Universidad S/N, Cd. Universitaria, San Nicolás de los Garza, N.L. 66450, México.
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Science Translational Medicine 19 Jun 2013:
Vol. 5, Issue 190, pp. 190ra81
DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3006276
