Furvina inhibits the 3-oxo-C12-HSL-based quorum sensing system of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and QS-dependent phenotypes

Disruption of cell-cell communication or quorum sensing (QS) is considered a stimulating approach for reducing bacterial pathogenicity and resistance. Although several QS inhibitors (QSIs) have been discovered so far their clinical use remains distant. This problem can be circumvented by searching f...

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Main Author: Anabela Borges (author)
Other Authors: Pedro Sousa (author), Alexandra Gaspar (author), Santiago Vilar (author), Fernanda Borges (author), Manuel Simões (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/103262
Country:Portugal
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