Antimicrobial peptides effectively kill a broad spectrum of Listeria monocytogenes and Staphylococcus aureus strains independently of origin, sub-type, or virulence factor expression

BACKGROUND: Host defense peptides (HDPs), or antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), are important components of the innate immune system that bacterial pathogens must overcome to establish an infection and HDPs have been suggested as novel antimicrobial therapeutics in treatment of infectious diseases. Henc...

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Autores principales: Gottlieb, Caroline Trebbien, Thomsen, Line Elnif, Ingmer, Hanne, Mygind, Per Holse, Kristensen, Hans-Henrik, Gram, Lone
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2639596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19036162
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-8-205

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