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A Silkworm Infection Model for In Vivo Study of Glycopeptide Antibiotics
Glycopeptide antibiotics (GPAs) are drugs of last resort for treating infections by Gram-positive bacteria. They inhibit bacterial cell wall assembly by binding to the d-Ala-d-Ala terminus of peptidoglycan precursors, leading to cell lysis. Vancomycin and teicoplanin are first generation GPAs, while...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7344559/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32512807 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics9060300 |