Compound ID | 686
Class: Antimicrobial peptide
Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
Details of activity: | Shown to be potent against P.aeruginosa, Aceinetobacter baumanniiand Stenotrophomonas maltophilia including colistin resistant strains. Studies in mice showed tolerance up to 50 fold the effective dose |
Description: | Hawrani A, Dempsey C, Caetano T, et al. In vivo efficicacy and toxicity of the novel antimicrobial peptide RTA-2. 47th-ICAAC-2007 2007;243 |
Institute where first reported: | Univerisity of Cardiff and Univerisity of Bristol, UK |
Year first mentioned: | 2007 |
Highest developmental phase: | Preclinical |
Development status: | Inactive |