Fungicidal activity of five cathelicidin peptides against clinically isolated yeasts
Author(s) -
Monica Benincasa,
Marco Scocchi,
Sabrina Pacor,
Alessandro Tossi,
D. Nobili,
Giancarlo Basaglia,
Marina Busetti,
Renato Gennaro
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkl382
Subject(s) - cathelicidin , antimicrobial peptides , microbiology and biotechnology , candida albicans , propidium iodide , biology , antimicrobial , cryptococcus neoformans , in vitro , fungicide , peptide , biochemistry , programmed cell death , apoptosis , botany
To investigate the in vitro antifungal activity of the structurally different cathelicidin peptides SMAP-29, BMAP-27, BMAP-28, protegrin-1 (PG-1) and indolicidin.
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