Polymyxins and Bacterial Membranes: A Review of Antibacterial Activity and Mechanisms of Resistance
Following their initial discovery in the 1940s, polymyxin antibiotics fell into disfavor due to their potential clinical toxicity, especially nephrotoxicity. However, the dry antibiotic development pipeline, together with the rising global prevalence of infections caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR)...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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| Series: | Membranes |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/10/8/181 |