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    Efficacy of ampicillin against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus restored through synergy with branched poly(ethylenimine)

    β-Lactam antibiotics kill Staphylococcus aureus bacteria by inhibiting the function of cell wall penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) 1 and 3. However, β-lactams are ineffective against PBP2a, used by methicillin-r...

    Melissa A Foxley, Anthony W Friedline, Jessica M Jensen in The Journal of Antibiotics (2016)