Targeting Bacterial Biofilms by the Green Tea Polyphenol EGCG
Bacterial biofilms are multicellular aggregates in which cells are embedded in an extracellular matrix of self-produced biopolymers. Being refractory to antibiotic treatment and host immune systems, biofilms are involved in most chronic infections, and anti-biofilm agents are being searched for urge...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Molecules |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/13/2403 |