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Antimicrobial Peptide Exposure Selects for Resistant and Fit Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Mutants That Show Cross-Resistance to Antibiotics

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are essential components of the innate immune system and have been proposed as promising therapeutic agents against drug-resistant microbes. AMPs possess a rapid bactericidal mode of action and can interact with different targets, but bacteria can also avoid their effec...

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Autores principales: Blanco, Paula, Hjort, Karin, Martínez, José L., Andersson, Dan I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7529437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32999081
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00717-20