Probiotic <i>Lactobacillus</i> Species and Their Biosurfactants Eliminate Acinetobacter baumannii Biofilm in Various Manners
Mona Mohamed Al-Shamiri, Jingdan Wang, Sirui Zhang, Pu Li, Woodvine otieno Odhiambo, Yanjiong Chen, Bei Han, Eun Chan Yang, Meng Xun, Lei Han, Shaoshan Han
Abstract
A. baumannii biofilm is a significant virulence factor that causes the biofilm colonization of invasive illnesses. Rising bacterial resistance to synthetic antimicrobials has prompted researchers to look at natural alternatives, such as probiotics and their derivatives.
Topics & Concepts
BiofilmAcinetobacter baumanniiLactobacillus rhamnosusMicrobiologyBiologyProbioticQuorum sensingVirulenceBacteriaBacterial cell structureLactobacillusPseudomonas aeruginosaGeneBiochemistryGeneticsBacterial biofilms and quorum sensingProbiotics and Fermented FoodsAntibiotic Resistance in Bacteria