**Author details**

Jorge Masso-Silva1 , Anna Savitskaya2 and Shymaa Enany3 \*

1 Division of Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep, Section Chief of Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine, University of California at San Diego, San Diego, USA

2 Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of Russian Academy of Science, Moscow, Russian Federation

3 Microbiology and Immunology Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Suez Canal University, Egypt

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*Introductory Chapter: Antimicrobial Peptides – Prodigious Therapeutic Strategies DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.101516*
