The Antimicrobial Peptide Esc(1-21) Synergizes with Colistin in Inhibiting the Growth and in Killing Multidrug Resistant <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> Strains

Multidrug-resistant microbial infections and the scarce availability of new antibiotics capable of eradicating them are posing a serious problem to global health security. Among the microorganisms that easily acquire resistance to antibiotics and that are the etiological cause of severe infections,...

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Main Authors: Federica Sacco, Camilla Bitossi, Bruno Casciaro, Maria Rosa Loffredo, Guendalina Fabiano, Luisa Torrini, Flavia Raponi, Giammarco Raponi, Maria Luisa Mangoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/2/234