Immunoregulatory and Antimicrobial Activity of Bovine Neutrophil β-Defensin-5-Loaded PLGA Nanoparticles against <i>Mycobacterium bovis</i>

• Main Authors: Zhengmin Liang (Author), Yiduo Liu (Author), Xingya Sun (Author), Jingjun Lin (Author), Jiao Yao (Author), Yinjuan Song (Author), Miaoxuan Li (Author), Tianlong Liu (Author), Xiangmei Zhou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<i>Mycobacterium bovis</i> (<i>M. bovis</i>) is a member of the <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> complex imposing a high zoonotic threat to human health. The limited efficacy of BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guérin) and upsurges of drug-resistant tuberculosis require ne...