Inhibition of bacterial quorum sensing and biofilm formation by extracts of neotropical rainforest plants

Planta Medica

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 343-350

  Ta, Chieu Anh ^a   Freundorfer, Marie ^a   Mah, Thien Fah ^a   Otárola Rojas, Marco ^b   Garcia, Mario ^b   Sanchez Vindas, Pablo ^b   Poveda, Luis ^b   Maschek, J Alan ^c   Baker, Bill J ^c   Adonizio, Allison L ^d   Downum, Kelsey ^d   Durst, Tony ^a   Arnason, John T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL   (Costa Rica)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^d FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

biofilms; Chromobacterium violaceum; Melastomataceae; Meliaceae; Piperaceae; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; quorum sensing; violacein

Indexed keywords

CARAPA GUIANENSIS PLANT EXTRACT; CHUKRASIA TABULARIS PLANT EXTRACT; CUPANIA GLABRA PLANT EXTRACT; MONOCHAETUM FLORIBUNDUM PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; RUPTILIOCARPON CARACOLITO PLANT EXTRACT; SWIETENIA MAHOGANI PLANT EXTRACT; TRICHILIA MARTIANA PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL BIOFILM; BACTERIUM; BARK; BIOASSAY; BIOFILM; CHROMOBACTERIUM VIOLACEUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSTA RICA; DISK DIFFUSION; GROWTH INHIBITION; IC 50; MELASTOMATACEAE; MELIACEAE; MONOCHAETUM FLORIBUNDUM; NEOTROPICS; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUORUM SENSING; SAPINDACEAE; SIMAROUBACEAE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TROPICAL RAIN FOREST;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHROMOBACTERIUM VIOLACEUM; CHROMOBACTERIUM VIOLACEUM ATCC 12472; LEPIDOBOTRYACEAE; MELASTOMATACEAE; MELIACEAE; PIPERACEAE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SAPINDACEAE; SIMAROUBACEAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANGIOSPERMS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOFILMS; CHROMOBACTERIUM; COSTA RICA; PLANT EXTRACTS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUORUM SENSING; TREES; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

EID: 84896068398     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: 14390221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1360337     Document Type: Article

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