PhiBIOTICS: Catalogue of therapeutic enzybiotics, relevant research studies and practical applications

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Hojckova, Katarina ^a   Stano, Matej ^a   Klucar, Lubos ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial therapy; Cell wall lysis; Database; Enzybiotics

Indexed keywords

AMIDASE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ENDOLYSIN; ENZYBIOTIC; LYSOSTAPHIN; PEPTIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIOPHAGE; DATA BASE; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOLOGICAL AGENTS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; MUCOPROTEINS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84874524402     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-13-53     Document Type: Article

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