Snake Cathelicidin NA-CATH and Smaller Helical Antimicrobial Peptides Are Effective against Burkholderia thailandensis.

• Autors principals: Ryan J Blower (Autor), Stephanie M Barksdale (Autor), Monique L van Hoek (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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Burkholderia thailandensis is a Gram-negative soil bacterium used as a model organism for B. pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis and an organism classified category B priority pathogen and a Tier 1 select agent for its potential use as a biological weapon. Burkholderia species are repor...