The 1-monolaurin inhibit growth and eradicate the biofilm formed by clinical isolates of Staphylococcus epidermidis

Abstract Background Biofilm is one of the causes of antibiotic resistance. One of the biofilm-producing bacteria is Staphylococcus epidermidis which has been proven to infect long-term users of urinary catheters and implant devices. The 1-monolaurin compound has been known to have an antimicrobial e...

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Main Authors: Andre Krislee, Chaerul Fadly, Dwi Aris Agung Nugrahaningsih, Titik Nuryastuti, Febri Odel Nitbani, Jumina, Eti Nurwening Sholikhah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Proceedings
Subjects:
MIC
MBC
BIC
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12919-019-0174-9