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Cationic host defense peptides; novel antimicrobial therapeutics against Category A pathogens and emerging infections

Cationic Host Defense Peptides (HDP, also known as antimicrobial peptides) are crucial components of the innate immune system and possess broad-spectrum antibacterial, antiviral, and immunomodulatory activities. They can contribute to the rapid clearance of biological agents through direct killing o...

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Published in:Pathog Glob Health
Main Authors: Findlay, Fern, Proudfoot, Lorna, Stevens, Craig, Barlow, Peter G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Taylor & Francis 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5072117/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27315342
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20477724.2016.1195036
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