Antimicrobial Peptides as Potential Anti-Tubercular Leads: A Concise Review

Despite being considered a public health emergency for the last 25 years, tuberculosis (TB) is still one of the deadliest infectious diseases, responsible for over a million deaths every year. The length and toxicity of available treatments and the increasing emergence of multidrug-resistant strains...

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Main Authors: Gabriel S. Oliveira, Raquel P. Costa, Paula Gomes, Maria Salomé Gomes, Tânia Silva, Cátia Teixeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/14/4/323