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Alternative Therapeutic Interventions: Antimicrobial Peptides and Small Molecules to Treat Microbial Keratitis
Microbial keratitis is a leading cause of blindness worldwide and results in unilateral vision loss in an estimated 2 million people per year. Bacteria and fungus are two main etiological agents that cause corneal ulcers. Although antibiotics and antifungals are commonly used to treat corneal infect...
Autores principales: | Jadi, Praveen Kumar, Sharma, Prerana, Bhogapurapu, Bharathi, Roy, Sanhita |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8386189/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34458234 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fchem.2021.694998 |
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