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Cholecalciferol Exhibits no Antibacterial Effect on Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli: an in-vitro Study.

Shilia Jacob KurianAvirup BiswasShrivathsa KulavalliJesil Mathew AranjaniAmrita PattanaikMurali MunisamyKavitha SaravuGabriel Sunil RodriguesSonal Sekhar Miraj
Published in: Recent advances in anti-infective drug discovery (2024)
This study indicates that cholecalciferol does not directly inhibit S. aureus and E. coli. Hence, we suggest exploring the antibacterial properties of other vitamin D analogs, such as calcitriol or its synergetic effect with other antimicrobial agents.
Keyphrases
  • escherichia coli
  • staphylococcus aureus
  • biofilm formation
  • anti inflammatory
  • methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus