Investigation of the effects of Pseudomonas aeruginosa cell signalling on host-pathogen interactions during infection

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Yam, Joey Kuok Hoong
• مؤلفون آخرون: Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering
• التنسيق: Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Nanyang Technological University 2017
• الموضوعات: DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences::Microbiology
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/72104
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

Bacterial biofilms are highly tolerant to harsh conditions including antimicrobial agents and host immunity. Biofilms have been associated with chronic and persistent infections, which is a severe threat to the public health. Hence, there is an urgent need to develop treatments to eradicate these bi...