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How Oxygen Availability Affects the Antimicrobial Efficacy of Host Defense Peptides: Lessons Learned from Studying the Copper-Binding Peptides Piscidins 1 and 3

The development of new therapeutic options against Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) infection is a critical public health concern, as the causative bacterium is highly resistant to multiple classes of antibiotics. Antimicrobial host-defense peptides (HDPs) are highly effective at simultaneous...

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Autores principales: Oludiran, Adenrele, Courson, David S., Stuart, Malia D., Radwan, Anwar R., Poutsma, John C., Cotten, Myriam L., Purcell, Erin B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6862162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31653020
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms20215289