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Host defence peptides: antimicrobial and immunomodulatory activity and potential applications for tackling antibiotic-resistant infections
The rapidly increasing incidence of multidrug-resistant infections and the alarmingly low rate of discovery of conventional antibiotics create an urgent need for alternative strategies to treat bacterial infections. Host defence peptides are short cationic molecules produced by the immune systems of...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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CoAction Publishing
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3167646/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22460279 http://dx.doi.org/10.3134/ehtj.09.001 |