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Bioengineered Nisin Derivative M17Q Has Enhanced Activity against Staphylococcus epidermidis

Staphylococcus epidermidis is frequently implicated in medical device-related infections. As a result of this, novel approaches for control of this opportunistic pathogen are required. We examined the ability of the natural peptide nisin A, produced by Lactococcus lactis, to inhibit S. epidermidis....

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Autores principales: Twomey, Ellen, Hill, Colin, Field, Des, Begley, Maire
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7345907/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32517174
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics9060305