Control of Biofilm Infections by Signal Manipulation /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Balaban, Naomi. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Series:Springer Series on Biofilms, 2
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Bacterial Cell-to-cell Communication (Quorum Sensing)
  • Detection In Vitro of Quorum-Sensing Molecules and Their Inhibitors
  • Quorum-Sensing Inhibitory Compounds
  • Mathematical Modeling of Quorum-Sensing Control in Biofilms
  • Animal Models Commonly Used to Study Quorum-Sensing Inhibitors
  • In Vivo Studies: Inhibiting Biofilm-Associated Bacterial Infections Using QSIs
  • Quorum Sensing in Streptococci
  • Ironing Out the Biofilm Problem:The Role of Iron in Biofilm Formation
  • Clinical Wound Healing Using Signal Inhibitors.