Quorum sensing within the gut ecosystem

Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2000, Pages 81-92

  Swift, S ^a   Vaughan, E E ^b   De Vos, W M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Colonisation; Dissemination; Gene transfer; Pathogenicity; Quorum sensing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BIOFILM; CELL COMMUNICATION; DNA TRANSFER; HUMAN; INTESTINE FLORA; INTESTINE MUCOSA; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0034519156     PISSN: 0891060X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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