"Specificity Determinants" Improve Therapeutic Indices of Two Antimicrobial Peptides Piscidin 1 and Dermaseptin S4 Against the Gram-negative Pathogens Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa

A new class of antimicrobial agents with lower rates of resistance and different targets is urgently needed because of the rapidly increasing resistance to classical antibiotics. Amphipathic cationic α-helical antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) represent such a class of compounds. In our previous studies...

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Main Authors: Ziqing Jiang (Author), Adriana I. Vasil (Author), Michael L. Vasil (Author), Robert S. Hodges (Author)
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Published: MDPI AG, 2014-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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