Bioactive Compounds Produced by Hypoxylon fragiforme against Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms

Treating infections organized in biofilms is a challenge due to the resistance of the pathogens against antibiotics and host immune cells. Many fungi grow in a wet environment, favorable for the growth of bacterial biofilms, and we speculated that fungi possess some strategies to control these bacte...

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Main Authors: Kamila Tomoko Yuyama, Clara Chepkirui, Lucile Wendt, Diana Fortkamp, Marc Stadler, Wolf-Rainer Abraham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-12-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/5/4/80