Novel nitric oxide donors for the dispersal and control of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Poh, Wee Han
• مؤلفون آخرون: Scott Rice
• التنسيق: Theses and Dissertations
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2018
• الموضوعات: DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences::Microbiology::Bacteria
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/74583
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

The use of nitric oxide (NO) represents a novel strategy for the control of biofilms by inducing biofilm dispersal and promoting the eradication of susceptible, dispersed cells by antibiotic treatment. NO, as a free radical, is highly reactive and its production and metabolism is tightly regulated u...