Mechanisms of a Mycobacterium tuberculosis active peptide

• Main Authors: Rao, Komal Umashankar, Li, Ping, Welinder, Charlotte, Tenland, Erik, Gourdon, Pontus, Sturegård, Erik, Ho, James Chin Shing, Godaly, Gabriela
• 其他作者: Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences and Engineering
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2023
• 主題: Science::Biological sciences; Mycobacterium Tuberculosis; Antimicrobial Peptides
• 在線閱讀: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/169738

Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR) continues to pose a threat to public health. Previously, we identified a cationic host defense peptide with activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in vivo and with a bactericidal effect against MDR M. tuberculosis at therapeutic concentrations. To understa...