Molecular screening of anti-quorum sensing capability of Salvadora persica on Enterococcus faecalis

Journal of Hard Tissue Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 115-124

  Rezaei, Afsaneh ^a   Oyong, Glenn G ^b   Borja, Virgilio B ^a   Inoue, Masahisa ^c   Abe, Tomomi ^c   Tamamura, Ryo ^d   Nagatsuka, Hitoshi ^d   Setsu, Kojun ^c   Buery, Rosario R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE EAST   (Philippines)

^b DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

^c TOKUSHIMA BUNRI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti quorum sensing; Enterococcus faecalis; Protease; Salvadora persica; Virulence factor

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHROMOBACTERIUM VIOLACEUM; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; SALVADORA PERSICA;

EID: 80054106950     PISSN: 13417649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2485/jhtb.20.115     Document Type: Article

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