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Antimicrobial and antibiofilm potential of biosurfactants isolated from lactobacilli against multi-drug-resistant pathogens

BACKGROUND: Biosurfactants (BS) are amphiphilic compounds produced by microbes, either on the cell surface or secreted extracellularly. BS exhibit strong antimicrobial and anti-adhesive properties, making them good candidates for applications used to combat infections. In this study, our goal was to...

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Autores principales: Sambanthamoorthy, Karthik, Feng, Xiaorong, Patel, Ruchi, Patel, Sneha, Paranavitana, Chrysanthi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4236506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25124936
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-14-197