Indole and its derivatives have been shown to interfere with the quorum sensing (QS) systems of a wide range of bacterial pathogens. While indole has been previously shown to inhibit QS in Serratia ma
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection is caused primarily by the multidrug-resistant biofilm forming bacteria of uropathogens. Theprevention and successful treatment of infections is difficult w
The natural product 4-hydroxycinnamic acid (HA) was firstly isolated from the metabolites of Phomopsis liquidambari, one endophytic fungus from Punica granatum leaves. The anti-QS potential of HA was
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Introducing new antibiotics to the clinic is critical. METHODS: We adapted a plate method described by Kawaguchi and coworkers in 20131 for detecting inhibitory airborne microor
