A peptide targeting outer membrane protein A of Acinetobacter baumannii exhibits antibacterial activity by reducing bacterial pathogenicity
H. Zhao, Y. Hu, D. Nie, Z. Chen, N. Li, S. Zhou, M. Li, X. 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.
bioRxiv · Apr 3, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology