Therapeutic Potential of Insect Defensin DLP4 Against <i>Staphylococcus hyicus</i>-Infected Piglet Exudative Epidermitis

• Main Authors: Xuanxuan Ma (Author), Zhimin Dong (Author), Ruoyu Mao (Author), Xiangxue Tian (Author), Na Yang (Author), Weike Ren (Author), Ya Hao (Author), Wenluan Shen (Author), Da Teng (Author), Xiuli Li (Author), Jianhua Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<b>Background/Objectives</b>: The emergence of resistance to <i>Staphylococcus hyicus</i> (<i>S. hyicus</i>), the major cause of exudative epidermatitis (EE) in piglets, has led to the need for new antimicrobial agents. The study aimed to evaluate the potential ef...