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Burdock root extracts limit quorum-sensing-controlled phenotypes and biofilm architecture in major urinary tract pathogens.
Urolithiasis - 1 Feb 2015
Rajasekharan Satish Kumar, Ramesh Samiraj, Bakkiyaraj Dhamodharan, Elangomathavan Ramaraj, Kamalanathan Chakkaravarthi
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Bacterial biofilms are serious concern in patients infected with urinary tract infections, complicated urinary tract infections and other device-associated infections. Microbes within the biofilms are effectively shielded from antibiotics and host immune cells, hence can be treated only with agents which has the potential to disassemble the biofilms. The study is focused on the root extracts of Arctium lappa...
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