The Antimicrobial Peptide Octopromycin Suppresses Biofilm Formation and Quorum Sensing in <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i>

The Antimicrobial Peptide Octopromycin Suppresses Biofilm Formation and Quorum Sensing in <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i>

<i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> is an opportunistic bacterial pathogen that causes severe infections in immunocompromised individuals. <i>A. baumannii</i> forms biofilm and produces extracellular matrix, which supports bacteria to survive under harsh conditions and be resistan...

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Main Authors: Dinusha Chathurangi Rajapaksha, Shan Lakmal Edirisinghe, Chamilani Nikapitiya, Ilson Whang, Mahanama De Zoysa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
<i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i>
biofilm
multidrug resistant
octopromycin
quorum-sensing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/3/623

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