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Going beyond the Control of Quorum-Sensing to Combat Biofilm Infections

Most bacteria attach to surfaces where they form a biofilm, cells embedded in a complex matrix of polymers. Cells in biofilms are much better protected against noxious agents than free-living cells. As a consequence it is very difficult to control pathogens with antibiotics in biofilm infections and...

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Autor principal: Abraham, Wolf-Rainer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4810405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27025518
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics5010003