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Controlling Bacterial Biofilms
Article first published online: 13 AUG 2009
DOI: 10.1002/cbic.200900317
Copyright © 2009 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim
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How to Cite
Richards, J. J. and Melander, C. (2009), Controlling Bacterial Biofilms. ChemBioChem, 10: 2287–2294. doi: 10.1002/cbic.200900317
Publication History
- Issue published online: 15 SEP 2009
- Article first published online: 13 AUG 2009
- Manuscript Received: 21 MAY 2009
Funded by
- Jimmy V. NCSU Cancer Therapeutics Training Program
- Agile Sciences
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Keywords:
- bacteriophages;
- biofilms;
- drug discovery;
- natural products;
- quorum sensing
Graphical Abstract
Films you don't want to see: The medical community faces a tremendous challenge in overcoming diseases stemming from the formation and persistence of bacterial biofilms. A concise review of current approaches employed to control bacterial biofilms is discussed.