title: Cationic polyelectrolytes from leukocytes might kill bacteria by activating their autolytic systems: enigmatically, the relevance of this phenomenon to post-infectious sequelae is disregarded.
authors.forename: Isaac
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Ginsburg
mesh_terms: D024361:Amino Acids, Basic; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D023181:Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides; D001433:Bacteriolysis / Q000187:drug effects*; D002473:Cell Wall / Q000187:drug effects; D004573:Electrolytes; D006090:Gram-Negative Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000201:enzymology; D006801:Humans; D007769:Lactams; D007962:Leukocytes / Q000502:physiology*; D011073:Polyamines / Q000493:pharmacokinetics* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000071228:Polyelectrolytes; D011108:Polymers
chemical_list: D024361:Amino Acids, Basic; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D023181:Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides; D004573:Electrolytes; D007769:Lactams; D011073:Polyamines; D000071228:Polyelectrolytes; D011108:Polymers