Antimicrobial Peptides with Antibacterial Activity against Vancomycin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Strains: Classification, Structures, and Mechanisms of Action

The emergence of bacteria resistant to conventional antibiotics is of great concern in modern medicine because it renders ineffectiveness of the current empirical antibiotic therapies. Infections caused by vancomycin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> (VRSA) and vancomycin-intermedia...

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Main Authors: Isabella Hernández-Aristizábal, Iván Darío Ocampo-Ibáñez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/15/7927