Quorum sensing in <em>Acinetobacter</em>: with special emphasis on antibiotic resistance, biofilm formation and quorum quenching
<em>Acinetobacter</em> is an important nosocomial, opportunistic human pathogen that is gradually gaining more attention as a major health threat worldwide. Quorum sensing (QS) is a cell-cell communication system in which specific signaling molecules called autoinducers accumulate in the...
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Language: | English |
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AIMS Press
2016-02-01
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Series: | AIMS Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.aimspress.com/microbiology/article/655/fulltext.html |