Methods to determine antipathogenic potential of phenolic and flavonoid compounds against urinary pathogen Serratia marcescens

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 208-211

  Annapoorani, Angusamy ^a   Parameswari, Radhakrishnan ^a   Pandian, Shunmugiah Karutha ^a   Ravi, Arumugam Veera ^a  

^a ALAGAPPA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Chromobacterium violaceum; Clinical strain Serratia marcescens PS1; Natural compounds; Quorum sensing inhibition; Virulence factors production

Indexed keywords

AURANTIIN; CHLOROGENIC ACID; FLAVONOID; MANGIFERIN; MORIN; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; ROSMARINIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIOLACEIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFECTIVE INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; FRUIT; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; INCUBATION TIME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPTICAL DENSITY; PHARMACOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; QUORUM SENSING; QUORUM SENSING INHIBITION; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; SERUM RESISTANCE ASSAY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BLOOD BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; FLAVONOIDS; FRUIT; HUMANS; PHENOLS; QUORUM SENSING; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHROMOBACTERIUM VIOLACEUM; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 84867650669     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: 18728359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2012.06.007     Document Type: Article

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