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Volker Winstel1,2, Evan R Abt3, Thuc M Le3

  • 1Research Group Pathogenesis of Bacterial Infections; TWINCORE, Centre for Experimental and Clinical Infection Research, a joint venture between the Hannover Medical School and the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Hannover, Germany.

概括

使用抗癌药物 (R-DI-87) 的宿主导疗法通过保护宿主细胞来对抗金黄色葡萄球菌感染. 这种新的方法可以预防抗菌素耐药性,并改善严重感染的治疗结果.

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