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Tribolium castaneum defensin 1 kills Moraxella catarrhalisin an in vitro infection model but does not harm commensal bacteria

Moraxella catarrhalis is a bacterial pathogen that causes respiratory tract infections in humans. The increasing prevalence of antibiotic-resistant M. catarrhalis strains has created a demand for alternative treatment options. We therefore tested 23 insect antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) for their act...

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Autores principales: Bertrams, Wilhelm, Lindhauer, Nora S., Rieke, Marie Christin, Paas, Anne, Hoffmann, Kerstin, Greene, Brandon, Visekruna, Alexander, Vilcinskas, Andreas, Seidel, Kerstin, Schmeck, Bernd
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8043168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33843461
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21505594.2021.1908741