Inhibitory effect of skatole (3-methylindole) on enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157: H7 ATCC 43894 biofilm formation mediated by elevated endogenous oxidative stress

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 454-461

  Choi, S H ^a   Kim, Y ^b   Oh, S ^b,c   Chun, T ^a   Kim, S H ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^c Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Catalase; EHEC O157:H7; Oxidative stress; Skatole

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; CELL MEMBRANES; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

96-WELL; BIOFILM FORMATION; CATALASE; EHEC O157:H7; ENTEROHEMORRHAGIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157:H7; INDOLE DERIVATIVES; INHIBITORY EFFECT; QUIESCENT CONDITIONS; SKATOLE;

OXIDATIVE STRESS;

CATALASE; POLYSTYRENE; SKATOLE;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; BACTERIOLOGY; BIOFILM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FECAL COLIFORM; INHIBITOR; METABOLITE; OXIDATION; PLANKTON;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEGRADATION; DRUG INHIBITION; ENTEROHEMORRHAGIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVAPORATION; METABOLITE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REDUCTION; SURFACE PROPERTY;

BIOFILM; CATALASE; EHEC O157:H7; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SKATOLE;

ANIMALS; BIOFILMS; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; HUMANS; INTESTINES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SKATOLE;

EID: 84898649664     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/lam.12212     Document Type: Article

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