Global Transcriptional Analysis of Burkholderia Pseudomallei High and Low Biofilm Producers Reveals Insights into Biofilm Production and Virulence

• Main Authors: Chin, Chui Yoke, Hara, Yuka, Ghazali, Ahmad Kamal, Yap, Soon Joo, Kong, Cin, Wong, Yee Chin, Rozali, Naufal, Koh, Seng Fook, Hoh, Chee Choong, Puthucheary, Savithri D., Nathan, Sheila
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: BioMed Central 2015
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/17/1/Global%20Transcriptional%20Analysis%20of%20Burkholderia%20Pseudomallei%20High%20and%20Low%20Biofilm%20Producers%20Reveals%20Insights%20into%20Biofilm%20Production%20and%20Virulence.pdf; http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/17/; https://www.biomedcentral.com/
• Institution: INTI International University

Background Chronic bacterial infections occur as a result of the infecting pathogen’s ability to live within a biofilm, hence escaping the detrimental effects of antibiotics and the immune defense system. Burkholderia pseudomallei, a gram-negative facultative pathogen, is distinctive in its ability...