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Chitosan against cutaneous pathogens

Propionibacterium acnes and Staphylococcus aureus are cutaneous pathogens that have become increasingly resistant to antibiotics. We sought to determine if chitosan, a polymer of deacetylated chitin, could be used as a potential treatment against these bacteria. We found that higher molecular weight...

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Autores principales: Champer, Jackson, Patel, Julie, Fernando, Nathalie, Salehi, Elaheh, Wong, Victoria, Kim, Jenny
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3720194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23829873
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2191-0855-3-37