A Novel Generation of Tailored Antimicrobial Drugs Based on Recombinant Multidomain Proteins

• Main Authors: Adrià López-Cano (Author), Neus Ferrer-Miralles (Author), Julieta Sánchez (Author), Jose Vicente Carratalá (Author), Xavier Rodriguez Rodriguez (Author), Imma Ratera (Author), Judith Guasch (Author), Oscar Q. Pich (Author), Paula Bierge (Author), Cristina Garcia- (Author), Jose M. Miro (Author), Elena Garcia-Fruitós (Author), Anna Arís (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Antibiotic resistance has exponentially increased during the last years. It is necessary to develop new antimicrobial drugs to prevent and treat infectious diseases caused by multidrug- or extensively-drug resistant (MDR/XDR)-bacteria. Host Defense Peptides (HDPs) have a versatile role, acting as an...