Present and future of siderophore-based therapeutic and diagnostic approaches in infectious diseases

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Gilda Tonziello (Συγγραφέας), Emanuela Caraffa (Συγγραφέας), Biagio Pinchera (Συγγραφέας), Guido Granata (Συγγραφέας), Nicola Petrosillo (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: MDPI AG, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Iron is an essential micronutrient required for the growth of almost all aerobic organisms; the iron uptake pathway in bacteria therefore represents a possible target for novel antimicrobials, including hybrids between antimicrobials and siderophores. Siderophores are low molecular weight iron chela...