Antimicrobial peptides of the vaginal innate immunity and their role in the fight against sexually transmitted diseases
Some antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are produced in the vaginal innate immune system and play an important role in protecting this organ against pathogenic agents. Moreover, sexually transmitted diseases have become a major problem in human societies and are rapidly spreading. The emergence of antibi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-03-01
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Series: | New Microbes and New Infections |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297519301246 |