In vitro activity of human and animal cathelicidins against livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 194, Issue , 2016, Pages 107-111

  Blodkamp, Stefanie ^a,b   Kadlec, Kristina ^b   Gutsmann, Thomas ^c   Naim, Hassan Y ^a   von Köckritz Blickwede, Maren ^a   Schwarz, Stefan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

^c RESEARCH CENTER BORSTEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptides; Antimicrobial resistance genes; Minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC); MRSA

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CATHELICIDIN; CATHELICIDIN ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE LL 37; CATHELICIDIN BMAP 27; CATHELICIDIN BMAP 28; CATHELICIDIN CAP18; CATHELICIDIN MCRAMP; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME MODIFICATION; HOST RESISTANCE; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVESTOCK ASSOCIATED METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BOVINE; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATHELICIDINS; CATTLE; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS;

EID: 84991235718     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: 18732542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2015.09.018     Document Type: Article

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