Miltefosine Reduces the Cytolytic Activity and Virulence of Acinetobacter baumannii

Abstract

Stagnation in antimicrobial development has led to a serious threat to public health because some Acinetobacter baumannii infections have become untreatable. New therapeutics with alternative mechanisms of action to combat A. baumannii are therefore necessary to treat these infections.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2019
Source ID
10.1128/aac.01409-18

Entities

People

  • Amber C. Beckett
  • Benjamin R. Wagner
  • Brock Arivett
  • Emily J. Ohneck
  • Jennifer T. Grier
  • Luis A. Actis
  • Robert E. Schmidt
  • Steven E. Fiester

Organizations

  • Miami University
  • Middle Tennessee State University
  • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
  • United States Department of Defense
  • University of South Carolina

Tags

Readers

  • Microbial Pathology
  • Oncology