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Untying the anchor for the lipopolysaccharide: lipid A structural modification systems offer diagnostic and therapeutic options to tackle polymyxin resistance
Polymyxin antibiotics are the last resort for treating patients in intensive care units infected with multiple-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. Due to their polycationic structure, their mode of action is based on an ionic interaction with the negatively charged lipid A portion of the lipopolysacch...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10549895/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37791675 http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/aiht-2023-74-3717 |