The rapid development of microbial resistance to conventional antibiotics has accelerated
efforts to find anti-infectives with a novel mode-of-action, which are less prone to bacterial …

In this text, the small team of expert authors presents the field in a comprehensive and
accessible manner that is well suited for students and junior researchers. The result is a …

Since the discovery of magainins, cecropins and defensins 30 years ago, antimicrobial
peptides (AMPs) have been hailed as a potential solution to the dearth of novel antibiotic …

Micro‐organism resistance is an important challenge in modern medicine due to the global
uncontrolled use of antibiotics. Natural and synthetic antimicrobial peptides (AMP s) …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) of innate origin are agents of the most ancient form of
defense systems. They can be found in a wide variety of species ranging from bacteria …

During the development of antimicrobial peptides (AMP) as potential therapeutics,
antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) stands as an essential part of the process in …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) occur in all kingdoms of life and are integral to host defense.
They have diverse structures and target a variety of organisms, both by nonspecific …

The increasing threat of antibiotic resistance in pathogenic bacteria and the dwindling
supply of antibiotics available to combat these infections poses a significant threat to human …

As bacterial resistance to traditional antibiotics continues to emerge, new alternatives are
urgently needed. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are important candidates. However, how …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) represent a promising therapeutic alternative for the
treatment of antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections. The present study investigates the …