Escherichia coli outer membrane vesicles encapsulating small molecule antibiotics improve drug function by facilitating transport
Meishan Wu, Rachael M. Harrower, Ziang Li, Angela C. Brown
This study shows that encapsulating small molecule antibiotics in Escherichia coli outer membrane vesicles enhances their activity against Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria, including resistant strains, without requiring porin expression.
bioRxiv · Jan 8, 2025 · PreprintBioengineering