Quorum sensing inhibitors: A bargain of effects

Microbiology

Volumn 152, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 895-904

  Rasmussen, Thomas B ^a   Givskov, Michael ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,4 BENZOQUINONE; 2,4,5 TRIBROMOIMIDAZOLE; 4 NITROPYRIDINE 1 OXIDE; ACYLHOMOSERINE DERIVATIVE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CHITINASE; FURANONE DERIVATIVE; GARLIC EXTRACT; LACTONE DERIVATIVE; PATULIN; PENICILLIC ACID; PLACEBO; PROTEINASE; PYOVERDINE; QUORUM SENSING INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL IMMUNITY; BACTERIAL PLANT DISEASE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOFILM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG SYNTHESIS; DRUG TARGETING; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; INNATE IMMUNITY; LUNG INFECTION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUORUM SENSING; REPORTER GENE; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

4-BUTYROLACTONE; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; VIRULENCE;

ALLIUM SATIVUM; ANIMALIA; BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 33645539980     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.28601-0     Document Type: Review

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