Antimicrobial Effects of Violacein against Planktonic Cells and Biofilms of Staphylococcus aureus

Violacein is an indole compound, produced by Chromobacterium violaceum, a bacteria present in tropical and subtropical areas. Among its numerous biological activities, its antimicrobial potential stands out. This study aims to determine the antimicrobial activity of VIO on S. aureus in planktonic cu...

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Main Authors: Andressa H. M. Batista, Anne C. D. Moreira, Rafael M. de Carvalho, Gleilton W. P. Sales, Patrícia C. N. Nogueira, Thalles B. Grangeiro, Suelen C. Medeiros, Edilberto R. Silveira, Nádia A. P. Nogueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/10/1534