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Exploring simvastatin, an antihyperlipidemic drug, as a potential topical antibacterial agent
The rapid rise of bacterial resistance to traditional antibiotics combined with the decline in discovery of novel antibacterial agents has created a global public health crisis. Repurposing existing drugs presents an alternative strategy to potentially expedite the discovery of new antimicrobial dru...
Autores principales: | Thangamani, Shankar, Mohammad, Haroon, Abushahba, Mostafa F. N., Hamed, Maha I., Sobreira, Tiago J. P., Hedrick, Victoria E., Paul, Lake N., Seleem, Mohamed N. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4639749/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26553420 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep16407 |
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