Protocatechuic acid induces endogenous oxidative stress in CR-hvKP by regulating the EMP-PPP pathway
Y. Zhong, Y. Cheng, S. Xing, X. Zhang, S. Luo, X. Shi, Y. He, H. Liu, M. Yang, H.-B. Si
This study shows that protocatechuic acid (PCA) enhances antibiotic efficacy against carbapenem-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae by inducing oxidative stress through regulation of the EMP-PPP pathway.
bioRxiv · Mar 6, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology