Combination of gallium(iii) with acetate for combating antibiotic resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa† †Electronic supplementary information (ESI) available: Experimental procedures, supplementary figures and omics data. See DOI: 10.1039/c9sc01480b

Combination of Ga(iii) with acetate greatly enhances the antimicrobial activity of Ga(iii) against P. aeruginosa, and shows promise to combat the crisis of antimicrobial resistance.

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