Short, Synthetic Cationic Peptides Have Antibacterial Activity against Mycobacterium smegmatis by Forming Pores in Membrane and Synergizing with Antibiotics

• প্রধান লেখক: Kajal Gupta (লেখক), Sameer Singh (লেখক), Monique L. van Hoek (লেখক)
• বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
• প্রকাশিত: MDPI AG, 2015-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• বিষয়গুলি: article
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Multicellular organisms are constantly exposed to a multitude of pathogenic microbes. Infection is inhibited in vivo by the innate and adaptive immune system. Mycobacterium species have emerged that are resistant to most antibiotics. We identified several naturally occurring cationic antimicrobial p...