Don't Talk, Reproduce.

• Autores: Melinda Wenner
• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 300, Nº. 5, 2009, págs. 19-20
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article reports on the development of therapies that could be effective in fighting antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria. The development of therapies that target the bacterial behavior of quorum sensing which is instrumental in the release of virulence factors is described, as well as therapies which use mutant bacteria to reduce the severity of bacterial infections.