Fig. 7From: Crippling of Klebsiella pneumoniae virulence by metformin, N-acetylcysteine and secnidazoleDown-regulation of virulence genes of K. pneumoniae by metformin, NAC, and secnidazole at 1/8 MIC produced a significant reduction in the expression levels of all tested virulence genes. A- rmpA gene, B- wcaG gene, C- fimH-1gene, D- mrkD gene, E- ureA gene, F- khe gene. The data shown represents the means ± standard errors. One WAY ANOVA test was used for statistical analysis. *, significant P < 0.05Back to article page