Species-Selective Killing of Bacteria by Antimicrobial Peptide-PNAs

Broad-spectrum antimicrobials kill indiscriminately, a property that can lead to negative clinical consequences and an increase in the incidence of resistance. Species-specific antimicrobials that could selectively kill pathogenic bacteria without targeting other species in the microbiome could limi...

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Main Authors: Mondhe, Madhav, Chessher, Ashley, Goh, Shan, Good, Liam, Stach, James E. M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3928365/