Lactoferrin-Derived Peptides as a Control Strategy against Skinborne Staphylococcal Biofilms
Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) widely colonize the human skin and play an active role in host defense. However, these bacteria may cause malodours and increase infection incidence rate in immune-compromised patients and individuals with catheters and implants. CoNS spreading is favored by b...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Biomedicines |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/8/9/323 |