Quorum quenching: role in nature and applied developments

C Grandclément, M Tannières, S Moréra… - FEMS microbiology …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Quorum sensing (QS) refers to the capacity of bacteria to monitor their population density
and regulate gene expression accordingly: the QS-regulated processes deal with …

Quorum sensing inhibitors: an overview

VC Kalia - Biotechnology advances, 2013 - Elsevier
Excessive and indiscriminate use of antibiotics to treat bacterial infections has lead to the
emergence of multiple drug resistant strains. Most infectious diseases are caused by …

Novel Strategies for the Treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections

S Wagner, R Sommer, S Hinsberger, C Lu… - Journal of medicinal …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Infections with Pseudomonas aeruginosa have become a concerning threat in hospital-
acquired infections and for cystic fibrosis patients. The major problem leading to high …

The Molecular Architecture of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Quorum-Sensing Inhibitors

Q Li, S Mao, H Wang, X Ye - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
The survival selection pressure caused by antibiotic-mediated bactericidal and bacteriostatic
activity is one of the important inducements for bacteria to develop drug resistance. Bacteria …

Quorum sensing inhibitors: how strong is the evidence?

T Defoirdt, G Brackman, T Coenye - Trends in microbiology, 2013 - cell.com
Because of its promising effect as an alternative to antibiotics, quorum sensing disruption is
an intensively studied field, and there are many studies that describe the quorum sensing …

Quorum quenching agents: resources for antivirulence therapy

K Tang, XH Zhang - Marine drugs, 2014 - mdpi.com
The continuing emergence of antibiotic-resistant pathogens is a concern to human health
and highlights the urgent need for the development of alternative therapeutic strategies …

Aerobic degradation of aromatic compounds

E Díaz, JI Jiménez, J Nogales - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2013 - Elsevier
Our view on the bacterial responses to the aerobic degradation of aromatic compounds has
been enriched considerably by the current omic methodologies and systems biology …

The art of antibacterial warfare: deception through interference with quorum sensing–mediated communication

G Rampioni, L Leoni, P Williams - Bioorganic Chemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Almost a century on from the discovery of penicillin, the war against bacterial infection still
rages compounded by the emergence of strains resistant to virtually every clinically …

Microbiology of drinking water production and distribution

G Bitton - 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In industrial countries, we take safe drinking water for granted. Due to an increase in world
population, the microbiological safety of drinking water is becoming a worldwide concern …

Proteomic analysis reveals modulation of iron homeostasis and oxidative stress response in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 by curcumin inhibiting quorum sensing …

S Sethupathy, KG Prasath, S Ananthi… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of known quorum sensing inhibitors
(QSIs) against reference strain Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 and 32 clinical isolates …