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Antimicrobial Peptide AMP-17 Affects Candida albicans by Disrupting Its Cell Wall and Cell Membrane Integrity

BACKGROUND: Candida albicans is associated with high mortality among immunocompromised patients. Resistance to and toxic side effects of antifungal drugs require the development of alternative antifungal agents. AMP-17 is a novel antimicrobial peptide derived from Musca domestica that exerts excelle...

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Autores principales: Ma, Huiling, Zhao, Xinyu, Yang, Longbing, Su, Peipei, Fu, Ping, Peng, Jian, Yang, Na, Guo, Guo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7398874/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32801789
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S250278