Harnessing bacterial signals for suppression of biofilm formation in the nosocomial fungal pathogen aspergillus fumigatus

Faced with the continued emergence of antibiotic resistance to all known classes of antibiotics, a paradigm shift in approaches toward antifungal therapeutics is required. Well characterized in a broad spectrum of bacterial and fungal pathogens, biofilms are a key factor in limiting the effectivenes...

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Main Authors: Reen, F.J., Phelan, J., Woods, D., Shanahan, R., Cano, R., Clarke, S., McGlacken, G., O'Gara, Fergal
Format: Journal Article
Published: Frontiers Research Foundation 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/52542