Paracetamol modulates biofilm formation in Staphylococcus aureus clonal complex 8 strains

Staphylococcus aureus biofilms are a major problem in modern healthcare due to their resistance to immune system defenses and antibiotic treatments. Certain analgesic agents are able to modulate S. aureus biofilm formation, but currently no evidence exists if paracetamol, often combined with antibio...

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Published in:	Scientific reports Vol. 11; no. 1; pp. 5114 - 10
Main Authors:	Sultan, Andi R., Lattwein, Kirby R., Lemmens-den Toom, Nicole A., Snijders, Susan V., Kooiman, Klazina, Verbon, Annelies, van Wamel, Willem J. B.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London Nature Publishing Group UK 04.03.2021 Nature Publishing Group Nature Portfolio
Subjects:	631/326 631/326/46 692/308/2778 692/699/255/1318 Analgesics Antibiotics Biofilms Cell adhesion Complement inhibitors Extracellular matrix Fusion protein Green fluorescent protein Humanities and Social Sciences Immune system multidisciplinary N-Acetylglucosamine Paracetamol Penicillin Polysaccharides Protein turnover Science Science (multidisciplinary) Staphylococcus aureus Strains (organisms) Transcription Virulence factors
ISSN:	2045-2322, 2045-2322
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