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Sulfated vizantin causes detachment of biofilms composed mainly of the genus Streptococcus without affecting bacterial growth and viability

BACKGROUND: Sulfated vizantin, a recently developed immunostimulant, has also been found to exert antibiofilm properties. It acts not as a bactericide, but as a detachment-promoting agent by reducing the biofilm structural stability. This study aimed to investigate the mechanism underlying this acti...

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Autores principales: Hasegawa, Taisuke, Takenaka, Shoji, Oda, Masataka, Domon, Hisanori, Hiyoshi, Takumi, Sasagawa, Karin, Ohsumi, Tatsuya, Hayashi, Naoki, Okamoto, Yasuko, Yamamoto, Hirofumi, Ohshima, Hayato, Terao, Yutaka, Noiri, Yuichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7687742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33238885
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-020-02033-w