Quorum sensing in <em>Acinetobacter</em>: with special emphasis on antibiotic resistance, biofilm formation and quorum quenching

<em>Acinetobacter</em> is an important nosocomial, opportunistic human pathogen that is gradually gaining more attention as a major health threat worldwide. Quorum sensing (QS) is a cell-cell communication system in which specific signaling molecules called autoinducers accumulate in the...

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Main Authors: Bindu Subhadra, Man Hwan Oh, Chul Hee Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2016-02-01
Series:AIMS Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/microbiology/article/655/fulltext.html