Quorum Sensing: Introduction, Its Role in Virulence, and Possibilities for Its Control, and Keynotes

Another organism responsible for quorum sensing- Staphylococcus aureus and its growth on blood agar of clinical specimen, pus

Introduction Quorum sensing (QS) is a sophisticated cell-to-cell communication system used by bacteria to coordinate group behaviors based on the population density. It enables bacterial cells to communicate and synchronize their activities by detecting and responding to small signaling molecules called autoinducers. In quorum sensing, …

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Biofilm: Introduction, Composition, Application, and Keynotes

Biofilm- Introduction, Composition, Application, and Keynotes

Introduction Biofilm refers to a complex community of microorganisms, such as bacteria, fungi, or algae, that adhere to surfaces and are encased within a self-produced matrix of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS). These microorganisms form a structured, organized, and protective community within the biofilm. Key points …

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