Biofilm related to animal health, zoonosis and food transmitted diseases: Alternative targets for antimicrobial strategy?

Journal of Microbial and Biochemical Technology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Schillaci, Domenico ^a   Vitale, Maria ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLA SICILIA A MIRRI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOINDUCER 1; AUTOINDUCER 2; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FURANOSYL BORATE ESTER; N ACYLHOMOSERINE LACTONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL HEALTH; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOFILM; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; DAIRY INDUSTRY; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FOOD INDUSTRY; FOOD POISONING; FOOD PROCESSING; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUORUM SENSING; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84869844029     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19485948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4172/1948-5948.1000e108     Document Type: Editorial

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