Identification of a Small Molecule Anti-biofilm Agent Against Salmonella enterica

Identification of a Small Molecule Anti-biofilm Agent Against Salmonella enterica

Biofilm formation is a common strategy utilized by bacterial pathogens to establish persistence in a host niche. Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi, the etiological agent of Typhoid fever, relies on biofilm formation in the gallbladder to chronically colonize asymptomatic carriers, allowing for trans...

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Main Authors: Jasmine Moshiri, Darpan Kaur, Chido M. Hambira, Jenna L. Sandala, Jacob A. Koopman, James R. Fuchs, John S. Gunn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
biofilm
chronic infection
Salmonella
Typhoid
anti-biofilm
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02804/full

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