Antimicrobial Peptides and Their Therapeutic Potential for Bacterial Skin Infections and Wounds

• Auteurs principaux: Anja Pfalzgraff (Auteur), Klaus Brandenburg (Auteur), Günther Weindl (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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Alarming data about increasing resistance to conventional antibiotics are reported, while at the same time the development of new antibiotics is stagnating. Skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) are mainly caused by the so called ESKAPE pathogens (Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebs...