Biofilm formation and antibiotic resistance in salmonella typhimurium are affected by different ribonucleases

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Abstract

Biofilm formation and antibiotic resistance are important determinants for bacterial pathogenicity. Ribonucleases control RNA degradation and there is increasing evidence that they have an important role in virulence mechanisms. In this report, we show that ribonucleases affect susceptibility against ribosome-targeting antibiotics and biofilm formation in Salmonella.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)8-12
Number of pages5
JournalJournal Of Microbiology And Biotechnology
Volume24
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2014

Keywords

  • Antibiotics
  • Biofilms
  • RNA
  • RNases
  • Salmonella

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