Antimicrobial Peptide Delivery from Degradable Polymer Thin Films

The overuse of antibiotics has led to a rise in antibiotic resistance of common hospital dwelling bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus. Novel broad-spectrum antimicrobials that operate without further contributing to a rise in antibiotic resistance are needed to tackle this problem. The effective...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shukla, A., Stephanopoulos, Gregory, Hammond, Paula T.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Chemical Engineering
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/61351
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6909-4568