Lipopolysaccharide-binding alkylpolyamine DS-96 inhibits Chlamydia trachomatis infection by blocking attachment and entry.

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Published in Antimicrob Agents Chemother on March 24, 2014

Authors

Ichie Osaka1, P Scott Hefty2

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Molecular Biosciences, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, USA.
2: Department of Molecular Biosciences, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, USA pshefty@ku.edu.

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