Antimicrobial activity of cathelicidin peptides against Burkholderia pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis

Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2011 Sep;38(3):270-1. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2011.06.002. Epub 2011 Jul 22.

Authors

Siew Hoon Sim, Yichun Liu, Jerlyn Tan, Tuck Weng Thong, Dongling Wang, Eng Eong Ooi, Gladys Tan

PMID: 21782393
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2011.06.002

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Anti-Infective Agents / pharmacology*
Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides / pharmacology*
Burkholderia pseudomallei / drug effects*
Humans
Melioidosis / microbiology*
Soil Microbiology*

Substances

Anti-Infective Agents
Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides