A synthetic lipopeptide targeting top-priority multidrug-resistant Gram-negative pathogens

Autor: Kade D. Roberts, Yan Zhu, Mohammad A. K. Azad, Mei-Ling Han, Jiping Wang, Lynn Wang, Heidi H. Yu, Andrew S. Horne, Jo-Anne Pinson, David Rudd, Nicolas H. Voelcker, Nitin A. Patil, Jinxin Zhao, Xukai Jiang, Jing Lu, Ke Chen, Olga Lomovskaya, Scott J. Hecker, Philip E. Thompson, Roger L. Nation, Michael N. Dudley, David C. Griffith, Tony Velkov, Jian Li
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-29234-3
Popis: Polymyxins are often the last therapeutic option for multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria, but have suboptimal safety and efficacy. Here the authors report the discovery and development of a synthetic lipopeptide with an improved safety and efficacy against top-priority MDR Gram-negative pathogens.
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