The Effect of Monoterpenes on Swarming Differentiation and Haemolysin Activity in Proteus mirabilis

Urinary tract infection by Proteus mirabilis depends on several virulence properties that are coordinately regulated with swarming differentiation. Here we report the antibacterial and anti-swarming effect of seventeen terpenoids, and the effect of subinhibitory concentrations of five selected terpe...

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Main Authors: Sergio Echeverrigaray, Ana Paula Longaray Delamare, Lessandra Michelim, Sérgio Olavo Pinto da Costa, Cristiane Paim Andrade, Jucimar Zacaria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2008-12-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/13/12/3107/