Quorum sensing in acinetobacter baumannii

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

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 101-113

  Bhargava, Nidhi ^a   Sharma, Prince ^a   Capalash, Neena ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; ESTERS;

GRAM-NEGATIVE PATHOGENS; INTERSPECIES INTERACTIONS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; N-ACYL HOMOSERINE LACTONES; NOSOCOMIAL PATHOGENS; PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUORUM-SENSING SYSTEMS;

PATHOGENS;

EID: 84943388480     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-81-322-1982-8__10     Document Type: Chapter

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