Rapid bacteriolysis of Staphylococcus aureus by lysin exebacase

ABSTRACT Lysins (peptidoglycan hydrolases) are promising new protein-based antimicrobial candidates under development to address rising antibiotic resistance encountered among pathogenic bacteria. Exebacase is an antistaphylococcal lysin and the first member of the lysin class to have entered clinic...

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Main Authors: Xavier Vila-Farres, Karen Sauve, Jun Oh, Steven Swift, Boudewijn DeJonge, Jane E. Ambler, Raymond Schuch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-10-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01906-23