Unbiased Identification of Angiogenin as an Endogenous Antimicrobial Protein With Activity Against Virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Tuberculosis is a highly prevalent infectious disease with more than 1.5 million fatalities each year. Antibiotic treatment is available, but intolerable side effects and an increasing rate of drug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) may hamper successful outcomes. Antimicrobial pe...

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Main Authors: Reiner Noschka, Fabian Gerbl, Florian Löffler, Jan Kubis, Armando A. Rodríguez, Daniel Mayer, Mark Grieshober, Armin Holch, Martina Raasholm, Wolf-Georg Forssmann, Barbara Spellerberg, Sebastian Wiese, Gilbert Weidinger, Ludger Ständker, Steffen Stenger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2020.618278/full