Efficacy of species-specific protein antibiotics in a murine model of acute Pseudomonas aeruginosa lung infection

Protein antibiotics, known as bacteriocins, are widely produced by bacteria for intraspecies competition. The potency and targeted action of bacteriocins suggests that they could be developed into clinically useful antibiotics against highly drug resistant Gram-negative pathogens for which there are...

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Main Authors: McCaughey, LC, Ritchie, ND, Douce, GR, Evans, TJ, Walker, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2016