Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 2008 (2008), Article ID 540758, 6 pages
doi:10.1155/2008/540758
Research Article

Spermicidal Activity of the Safe Natural Antimicrobial Peptide Subtilosin

Katia E. Sutyak,1 Robert A. Anderson,2 Sara E. Dover,1,3 Kenneth A. Feathergill,2 Alla A. Aroutcheva,2,4 Sebastian Faro,5 and Michael L. Chikindas1,4

1Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics and Department of Food Science, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ 08854-8097, USA
2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
3The Royal Institute of Technology, 100 44 Stockholm, Sweden
4Health Promoting Naturals, Inc., Highland Park, NJ 08904, USA
5The Women's Hospital of Texas, Houston, TX 77054, USA

Received 14 May 2008; Accepted 27 August 2008

Academic Editor: Jeanne Marrazzo

Copyright © 2008 Katia E. Sutyak et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

How to Cite this Article

Katia E. Sutyak, Robert A. Anderson, Sara E. Dover, et al., “Spermicidal Activity of the Safe Natural Antimicrobial Peptide Subtilosin,” Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology, vol. 2008, Article ID 540758, 6 pages, 2008. doi:10.1155/2008/540758