Quorum sensing inhibition selects for virulence and cooperation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

With the rising development of bacterial resistance the search for new medical treatments beyond conventional antimicrobials has become a key aim of public health research. Possible innovative strategies include the inhibition of bacterial virulence. However, consideration must be given to the evolu...

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Main Authors: Thilo Köhler, Gabriel G Perron, Angus Buckling, Christian van Delden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-05-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2865528?pdf=render