Epinephrine affects motility, and increases adhesion, biofilm and virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa H103

Abstract Microbial endocrinology has demonstrated for more than two decades, that eukaryotic substances (hormones, neurotransmitters, molecules of the immune system) can modulate the physiological behavior of bacteria. Among them, the hormones/neurotransmitters, epinephrine (Epi) and norepinephrine...

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Main Authors: Mélyssa Cambronel, Damien Tortuel, Kelly Biaggini, Olivier Maillot, Laure Taupin, Karine Réhel, Isabelle Rincé, Cécile Muller, Julie Hardouin, Marc Feuilloley, Sophie Rodrigues, Nathalie Connil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-56666-7