The Long-Term Effect of a Nine Amino-Acid Antimicrobial Peptide AS-hepc3(48-56) Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa With No Detectable Resistance

The emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens has become a global public health crisis. Among them, MDR Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the main cause of nosocomial infections and deaths. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are considered as competitive drug candidates to address this threat. In the stud...

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Main Authors: Depeng Zhu, Fangyi Chen, Yan-Chao Chen, Hui Peng, Ke-Jian Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2021.752637/full