Glycosylated cationic block co-beta-peptide as antimicrobial and anti-biofilm agents against Gram-positive bacteria

Antimicrobial resistance to last-resort antibiotics is a serious and chronic global problem. The treatment of bacterial infection is further hindered by the presence of biofilm and metabolically inactive persisters. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major pathogen causing high...

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Main Author: Zhang, Kaixi
Other Authors: Chan Bee Eng, Mary
Format: Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy
Language:English
Published: Nanyang Technological University 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/137037
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English