(-)-Epicatechin gallate (ECg) and (-)-epigallocatechin gallate (EGCg) reduce oxacillin resistance in mecA-containing strains of Staphylococcus aureus. Their binding to staphylococcal cells is enhanced by the nongalloyl analogues (-)-epicatechin (EC) and (-)-epigallocatechin (EGC). EC and EGC significantly increased the capacity of ECg and EGCg to reduce levels of staphylococcal oxacillin resistance.
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Hamilton-Miller, JMT
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Shah, S
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UCL Royal Free & Univ Coll Med Sch, Dept Med Microbiol, London NW3 2PF, EnglandUCL Royal Free & Univ Coll Med Sch, Dept Med Microbiol, London NW3 2PF, England
Hamilton-Miller, JMT
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