Chitosan–saccharide conjugates for eradication of <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> biofilms
Priyanka Sahariah, Francesco Papi, Koi L. Merz, Ólafur E. Sigurjónsson, Rikke Louise Meyer, Cristina Nativi
Abstract
The problem of antibiotic resistance has raised serious concerns globally. Herein, we report the synthesis of new chitosan-saccharide conjugates to eradicate Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms.
Topics & Concepts
ChitosanPseudomonas aeruginosaBiofilmMicrobiologyConjugateChemistryBiologyBacteriaBiochemistryMathematicsMathematical analysisGeneticsAntimicrobial agents and applicationsBacterial biofilms and quorum sensingNanocomposite Films for Food Packaging