Pexiganan in Combination with Nisin to Control Polymicrobial Diabetic Foot Infections.

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are major complications of Diabetes being responsible for significant morbidity and mortality. DFUs frequently become chronically infected by a complex community of bacteria, including multidrug-resistant and biofilm-producing strains of and . Diabetic foot infections (DFI) are often recalcitrant to conventional antibiotics and alternative treatment strategies are urgently needed.