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The Anticancer Agent 3,3'-Diindolylmethane Inhibits Multispecies Biofilm Formation by Acne-Causing Bacteria and Candida albicans
2 Feb 2022
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Since indoles are widespread in nature (even in human skin), we hypothesized that indole and its derivatives might control biofilm formation of acne-causing bacteria ( Cutibacterium acnes and Staphylococcus aureus ) and fungal Candida albicans . The present study reports for the first time the antibiofilm and antimicrobial activities of several indoles on C. acnes .
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