Romo1-Derived Antimicrobial Peptide Is a New Antimicrobial Agent against Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria in a Murine Model of Sepsis

Abuse of antibiotics often leads to increase of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria, which threatens the life of human beings. To overcome threat of antibiotic resistance, scientists are developing a novel class of antibiotics, antimicrobial peptides, that can eradicate MDR bacteria. Unfortunately, t...

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Main Authors: Hye-Ra Lee, Deok-gyun You, Hong Kyu Kim, Jang Wook Sohn, Min Ja Kim, Jong Kuk Park, Gi Young Lee, Young Do Yoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-04-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.03258-19