American Society for Microbiology, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 10(63), 2019
DOI: 10.1128/aac.01078-19
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Exebacase, a recombinantly produced lysin (cell wall hydrolase), and comparator antibiotics were tested by the broth microdilution method against strain sets of Staphylococcus and Streptococcus spp., which are the most common causes of infective endocarditis in humans. Exebacase was active against all Staphylococcus spp. tested, including S. aureus and coagulase-negative staphylococci (MIC 50/90 , 0.5/1 μg/ml). Activity against Streptococcus spp.