Disclosure of a Promising Lead to Tackle Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections: Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Actions of Peptide PP4-3.1

• Main Authors: Ana Gomes (Author), Lucinda J. Bessa (Author), Iva Fernandes (Author), Ricardo Ferraz (Author), Cláudia Monteiro (Author), M. Cristina L. Martins (Author), Nuno Mateus (Author), Paula Gameiro (Author), Cátia Teixeira (Author), Paula Gomes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Efficient antibiotics are being exhausted, which compromises the treatment of infections, including complicated skin and skin structure infections (cSSTI) often associated with multidrug resistant (MDR) bacteria, methicillin-resistant <i>S. aureus</i> (MRSA) being the most prevalent. Ant...