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Miltefosine Reduces the Cytolytic Activity and Virulence of Acinetobacter baumannii

Published:2019-01 Issue:1 Volume:63 Page:
ISSN:0066-4804
Container-title:Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
language:en
Short-container-title:Antimicrob Agents Chemother

Author:

Fiester Steven E.¹,Arivett Brock A.²³⁴,Beckett Amber C.²,Wagner Benjamin R.¹,Ohneck Emily J.²,Schmidt Robert E.²,Grier Jennifer T.¹,Actis Luis A.²

Affiliation:

1. Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA

2. Department of Microbiology, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, USA

3. Department of Biology, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA

4. Department of Chemistry, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA

Abstract

Stagnation in antimicrobial development has led to a serious threat to public health because some Acinetobacter baumannii infections have become untreatable. New therapeutics with alternative mechanisms of action to combat A. baumannii are therefore necessary to treat these infections.

Funder

HHS | NIH | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

U.S. Department of Defense

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Pharmacology (medical),Pharmacology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/AAC.01409-18

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