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Inhibition of swarming and virulence factor expression in Proteus mirabilis by resveratrol.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Oct 2006
Wang Won-Bo, Lai Hsin-Chih, Hsueh Po-Ren, Chiou Robin Y-Y, Lin Shwu-Bin, Liaw Shwu-Jen
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Resveratrol (3,5,4-trihydroxy-trans-stilbene) is a phytoalexin compound with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities. The effect of resveratrol on swarming and virulence factor expression of Proteus mirabilis, an important pathogen infecting the urinary tract, was determined on swarming agar...
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