Efficacy of Cathelicidin LL-37 in an MRSA Wound Infection Mouse Model
Efficacy of Cathelicidin LL-37 in an MRSA Wound Infection Mouse Model
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Basel: MDPI AG
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Background: LL-37 is the only human antimicrobial peptide that belongs to the cathelicidins. The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of LL-37 in the management of MRSA-infected surgical wounds in mice. Methods: A wound on the back of adult male BALB/c mice was made and inoculated with Staphylococcus aureus. Two control groups were formed...
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Efficacy of Cathelicidin LL-37 in an MRSA Wound Infection Mouse Model
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2079-6382
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2079-6382
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10.3390/antibiotics10101210