A scorpion venom peptide derivative BmKn‒22 with potent antibiofilm activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a leading cause of nosocomial and serious life-threatening infections and infections caused by this bacterium continue to pose a major medical challenge worldwide. The ability of P. aeruginosa to produce multiple virulence factors and in particular to form biofilms makes th...

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Main Authors: Kittitat Teerapo, Sittiruk Roytrakul, Anchalee Sistayanarain, Duangkamol Kunthalert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218479