Limonene inhibits streptococcal biofilm formation by targeting surface-associated virulence factors.

Subramenium, Ganapathy Ashwinkumar

Limonene inhibits streptococcal biofilm formation by targeting surface-associated virulence factors. [electronic resource] - Journal of medical microbiology Aug 2015 - 879-890 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1473-5644

10.1099/jmm.0.000105 doi


Adhesins, Bacterial--biosynthesis
Anti-Bacterial Agents--pharmacology
Biofilms--drug effects
Cyclohexenes--pharmacology
Gene Expression Profiling
Humans
Limonene
Streptococcus mitis--drug effects
Streptococcus mutans--drug effects
Streptococcus pyogenes--drug effects
Terpenes--pharmacology
Virulence Factors--antagonists & inhibitors