New and old tools to evaluate new antimicrobial peptides

The emergence of antimicrobial resistance due to the overuse of antimicrobials together with the existence of naturally untreatable infections well demonstrates the need for new instruments to fight microbes. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are a promising family of molecules in this regard, because t...

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Main Authors: Hector Rudilla, Alexandra Merlos, Eulalia Sans-Serramitjana, Ester Fuste, Josep M. Sierra, Antonio Zalacain, Teresa Vinuesa, Miguel Vinas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2018-06-01
Series:AIMS Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/microbiology/article/2984/fulltext.html