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Autoinducer-2 regulates Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 biofilm formation and virulence production in a dose-dependent manner

BACKGROUND: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen that is the leading cause of iatrogenic infections in critically ill patients, especially those undergoing mechanical ventilation. In this study, we investigated the effects of the universal signaling molecule autoinducer-2 (AI-2) in bi...

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Autores principales: Li, Hongdong, Li, Xingyuan, Wang, Zhengli, Fu, Yakun, Ai, Qing, Dong, Ying, Yu, Jialin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4588260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26420312
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-015-0529-y