Citral modulates virulence factors in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Abstract Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is responsible for high morbidity and mortality rates. Citral has been studied in the pharmaceutical industry and has shown antimicrobial activity. This study aimed to analyze the antimicrobial activity of citral in inhibiting biofilm forma...

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Main Authors: Hellen Braga Martins Oliveira, Nathan das Neves Selis, Beatriz Almeida Sampaio, Manoel Neres Santos Júnior, Suzi Pacheco de Carvalho, Jéssica Bomfim de Almeida, Palloma Porto Almeida, Icaro Bonyek Santos da Silva, Caline Novais Teixeira Oliveira, Thamara Louisy Santos Brito, Letícia de Oliveira da Silva, Mariana Morais Teixeira, Hanna Izadora Laís Novaes Coelho, Camila Dutra Barbosa, Yasmin Monara Ferreira de Sousa Andrade, Rafaela de Souza Bittencourt, Jully Chayra Santos Viana, Guilherme Barreto Campos, Jorge Timenetsky, Ana Paula T. Uetanabaro, Regiane Yatsuda, Lucas Miranda Marques
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95971-y