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Title: Antifungal activity of epithelia from selected frogs species of the south Western Cape of South Africa
Authors: Govender, Thashlin 
Keywords: Antibiotics -- Analysis;Bacteria -- Effects of drugs on;Fungi;Frogs as laboratory animals;Peptides;Epithelium;Frogs -- South Africa;Microbial sensitivity tests
Issue Date: 2008
Publisher: Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Abstract: Resistance to antibiotics has been acknowledged as a major global public health problem. The use of peptides to provide alternatives to combat multi drug resistant organisms is of current relevance to overcome antibiotic resistance. The high deversity of amphibian skin peptides render these animals a potential source for the discovery of novel drugs.
Description: Thesis (MTech Biomedical Technology)) ---Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2008
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11838/1476
Appears in Collections:Biomedical Technology - Masters Degrees

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