Approaches for Mitigating Microbial Biofilm-Related Drug Resistance: A Focus on Micro- and Nanotechnologies

Biofilms play an essential role in chronic and healthcare-associated infections and are more resistant to antimicrobials compared to their planktonic counterparts due to their (1) physiological state, (2) cell density, (3) quorum sensing abilities, (4) presence of extracellular matrix, (5) upregulat...

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Main Authors: Harinash Rao, Sulin Choo, Sri Raja Rajeswari Mahalingam, Diajeng Sekar Adisuri, Priya Madhavan, Abdah Md. Akim, Pei Pei Chong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/7/1870