Evidence for synergism of the antimicrobial peptide piscidin 2 with antiparasitic and antioomycete drugs

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 995-1003

  Zahran, E ^a,b   Noga, E J ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Mansoura University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptide; Parasite; Synergism; Water mould

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDE; ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; COPPER; FISH PROTEIN; FUCHSINE; MALACHITE GREEN; MORONECIDIN PROTEIN, MORONE SAXATILIS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; SAPROLEGNIA; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; COPPER; DRUG SYNERGISM; FISH PROTEINS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; ROSANILINE DYES; SAPROLEGNIA; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS;

CILIOPHORA; OOMYCETES; SAPROLEGNIA; TELEOSTEI; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS;

EID: 78649482884     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: 13652761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2761.2010.01205.x     Document Type: Article

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