Biotechnological applications of quorum: Sensing inhibitors potential applications of quorum sensing inhibitors in diverse fields

Quorum Sensing vs Quorum Quenching: A Battle with no end in Sight

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 359-370

  Kalia, Vipin C ^a   Kumar, Prasun ^a  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS AND INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; BIOFILMS; DISEASE CONTROL; VIRUSES; WATER TREATMENT;

BIOTECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS; MICROBIAL INFECTIONS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NEW DIMENSIONS; PATHOGENIC MICROBES; QUORUM-SENSING; QUORUM-SENSING INHIBITORS; RESEARCH EFFORTS;

BACTERIA;

EID: 84943381132     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-81-322-1982-8__29     Document Type: Chapter

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