In vitro and in vivo toxicity and antibacterial efficacy of melittin against clinical extensively drug-resistant bacteria

CONCLUSIONS: These results indicate that melittin at its safe dose could not exhibit antimicrobial activity, which hinders its application in clinical practice.PMID:34261542 | DOI:10.1186/s40360-021-00503-z

Source: BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology - July 15, 2021 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Parvin Askari Mohammad Hasan Namaei Kiarash Ghazvini Mehran Hosseini Source Type: research