Resistance Mechanisms to Antimicrobial Peptides in Gram-Positive Bacteria

Resistance Mechanisms to Antimicrobial Peptides in Gram-Positive Bacteria

With the alarming increase of infections caused by pathogenic multidrug-resistant bacteria over the last decades, antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have been investigated as a potential treatment for those infections, directly through their lytic effect or indirectly, due to their ability to modulate th...

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Main Authors: Lucas Assoni, Barbara Milani, Marianna Ribeiro Carvalho, Lucas Natanael Nepomuceno, Natalha Tedeschi Waz, Maria Eduarda Souza Guerra, Thiago Rojas Converso, Michelle Darrieux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
antimicrobial peptides
gram-positive
AMP
resistance
streptococci
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2020.593215/full

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