Microorganisms and cationic surfactants

Quaternary ammonium salts (QAS) as cationic surfactants with an amphiphilic structure show biocidal activity against non-pathogenic and pathogenic microorganisms (Gram-positive, Gram-negative bacteria, fungi, as well as lipophilic viruses) occurring in planktonic form or forming biofilms. They can a...

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Main Authors: Natalia Kula, Edyta Mazurkiewicz, Ewa Obłąk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Index Copernicus International S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej
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Online Access:http://phmd.pl/gicid/01.3001.0014.5776