Biofilms: Novel Strategies Based on Antimicrobial Peptides

The problem of drug resistance is very worrying and ever increasing. Resistance is due not only to the reckless use of antibiotics but also to the fact that pathogens are able to adapt to different conditions and develop self-defense mechanisms such as living in biofilms; altogether these issues mak...

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Main Authors: Emilia Galdiero, Lucia Lombardi, Annarita Falanga, Giovanni Libralato, Marco Guida, Rosa Carotenuto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/11/7/322