A peptide targeting outer membrane protein A of Acinetobacter baumannii exhibits antibacterial activity by reducing bacterial pathogenicity
Hui Zhao, Yue Hu, Dan Nie, Zhou Chen, Shan Zhou, Mingkai Li, Xiaoyan Xue
This paper identifies a peptide, P92, that targets AbOmpA of A. baumannii, reducing bacterial pathogenicity without inhibiting growth, showing efficacy in multiple infection models.
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · Nov 6, 2024Peer-reviewedMicrobiology