Antibacterial effects of lactoferricin B

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 179-184

  Vorland, Lars H ^a,b   Ulvatne, Hilde ^a,b   Andersen, Jill ^a   Haukland, Hanne H ^a   Rekdal, Øystein ^b   Svendsen, John S ^c   Gutteberg, Tore J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH NORWAY   (Norway)

^b Institute of Medical Biology   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; LACTOFERRICIN B; LACTOFERRIN; PEPSIN A; PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PROTOPLAST; SPHEROPLAST; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATTLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOFERRIN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PEPTIDES; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PROTOPLASTS; SPHEROPLASTS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STEREOISOMERISM; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0032855955     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003655499750006245     Document Type: Article

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