A New Topical Eye Drop Containing LyeTxI-b, A Synthetic Peptide Designed from A Lycosa erithrognata Venom Toxin, Was Effective to Treat Resistant Bacterial Keratitis

Bacterial keratitis is an ocular infection that can lead to severe visual disability. Staphylococcus aureus is a major pathogen of the eye. We recently demonstrated the strong antimicrobial activity of LyeTxI-b, a synthetic peptide derived from a Lycosa erithrognatha toxin. Herein, we evaluated a to...

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Autores principales: da Silva, Carolina Nunes, da Silva, Flavia Rodrigues, Dourado, Lays Fernanda Nunes, dos Reis, Pablo Victor Mendes, Silva, Rummenigge Oliveira, da Costa, Bruna Lopes, Nunes, Paula Santos, Amaral, Flávio Almeida, dos Santos, Vera Lúcia, de Lima, Maria Elena, da Silva Cunha Júnior, Armando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6520776/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30987317
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins11040203

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