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Engineering nanoparticles to silence bacterial communication

The alarming spread of bacterial resistance to traditional antibiotics has warranted the study of alternative antimicrobial agents. Quorum sensing (QS) is a chemical cell-to-cell communication mechanism utilized by bacteria to coordinate group behaviors and establish infections. QS is integral to ba...

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Autores principales: Miller, Kristen P., Wang, Lei, Chen, Yung-Pin, Pellechia, Perry J., Benicewicz, Brian C., Decho, Alan W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4354405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25806030
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2015.00189