In vitro effect of subinhibitory concentrations of antibiotics on biofilm formation by clinical strains of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium isolated in Slovakia

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1294-1301

  Majtan J ^a,b   Majtanova L ^a   Xu, M ^c   Majtan V ^a  

^a SLOVAK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^b NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antibiotic; Biofilm formation; Exopolysaccharide; Salmonella Typhimurium; Subinhibitory concentration

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SALMONELLA; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

BIOFILM FORMATION; CEFOTAXIME; CLINICAL STRAINS; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDES; IN-VITRO; PHAGE TYPES; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SLOVAKIA; SUBINHIBITORY CONCENTRATION;

ANTIBIOTICS;

CEFOTAXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE; GENTAMICIN;

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIUM; BIOASSAY; BIOFILM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EXOPOLYMER; INHIBITION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIOPHAGE TYPING; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOFILM; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROTITER PLATE ASSAY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SLOVAKIA;

SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 42149088418     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2007.03653.x     Document Type: Article

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