Improved Outcome in Shigellosis Associated with Butyrate Induction of an Endogenous Peptide Antibiot...
Improved Outcome in Shigellosis Associated with Butyrate Induction of an Endogenous Peptide Antibiotic
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Shigella is a major cause of morbidity, mortality, and growth retardation for children in developing countries. Emergence of antibiotic resistance among Shigellae demands the development of effective medicines. Previous studies found that the endogenous antimicrobial peptide LL-37 is down-regulated in the rectal epithelium of patients during shigel...
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Improved Outcome in Shigellosis Associated with Butyrate Induction of an Endogenous Peptide Antibiotic
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TN_cdi_pnas_primary_103_24_9178
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pnas_primary_103_24_9178
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.0602888103