Manuka honey inhibits the development of Streptococcus pyogenes biofilms and causes reduced expression of two fibronectin binding proteins

Microbiology

Volumn 158, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 781-790

  Maddocks, Sarah E ^a   Lopez, Marta Salinas ^a   Rowlands, Richard S ^a   Cooper, Rose A ^a  

^a CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; FIBRONECTIN BINDING PROTEIN; MANUKA HONEY; MEDIHONEY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOFILM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HONEY; MICROSCOPY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOFILMS; GENE EXPRESSION; HONEY; HUMANS; LEPTOSPERMUM; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; STREPTOCOCCUS SP. 'GROUP A';

EID: 84857696563     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.053959-0     Document Type: Article

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