Method for modulating microbial quorum sensing

Details Method for modulating microbial quorum sensing Method for modulating microbial quorum sensing

2010-02-25

2011-11-22

Hui, San-Ming (Department: 1628)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Designated organic active ingredient containing

Ketone doai

C514S741000

Reexamination Certificate

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08063108

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides compositions and methods for modulating bacterial quorum sensing using antagonist or agonist compounds. Further, the present invention provides methods of treating or preventing microbial damages and diseases, in particular for diseases where there is an advantage in inhibiting quorum sensing regulated phenotypes of pathogens.

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