Killing of Mycobacterium avium by Lactoferricin Peptides: Improved Activity of Arginine- and D-Amino-Acid-Containing Molecules

Mycobacterium avium causes respiratory disease in susceptible individuals, as well as disseminated infections in immunocompromised hosts, being an important cause of morbidity and mortality among these populations. Current therapies consist of a combination of antibiotics taken for at least 6 months...

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Autor principal: Tania Silva (author)
Outros Autores: Barbara Magalhaes (author), Silvia Maia (author), Paula Gomes (author), Kamran Nazmi (author), Jan G M Bolscher (author), Pedro N Rodrigues (author), Margarida Bastos (author), Maria Salome Gomes (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2014
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Texto completo:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/82047
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/82047