Gentian violet and ferric ammonium citrate disrupt Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms

Laryngoscope

Volumn 118, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2050-2056

  Wang, Eric W ^a   Agostini, Gabriela ^a   Olomu, Osarenoma ^a   Runco, Daniel ^a   Jung, Jae Y ^a   Chole, Richard A ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Ferric ammonium citrate; Gentian violet; Inhibitor; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL VIOLET; FERRIC AMMONIUM CITRATE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; IRON; FERRIC ION; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOFILM; CHOLESTEATOMA; CHRONIC OTITIS MEDIA; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INOCULATION; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PERSISTENT INFECTION; PLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STUDENT T TEST; BACTERIAL COUNT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; OTITIS MEDIA; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BIOFILMS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; GENTIAN VIOLET; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; OTITIS MEDIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 56149123691     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLG.0b013e3181826e24     Document Type: Article

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