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As biofilms can increase the antibiotic resistance of bacteria up to 1,000-fold (Hiby et al., 2010), therefore the dissolution or prevention of these biofilms is an important part of the host antimicrobial defense and presents a challenge to both the host immune system and also the therapeutic development
More serious complications encompass lipid profile alterations, acute pancreatitis, cardiomyopathy, metabolic disturbances, including hyperuricemia, hyponatremia, hypoproteinemia, persistent acidosis, and hypomagnesemia, and bone and mineral metabolism issues such as hypercalciuria, hypocitraturia, kidney stone formation, and urine acidification
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