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29(6):651–660. https://doi.org/10.1080/08927014.2013.794225
Matsunaga T, Nakahara A, Minnatul KM, Noiri Y, Ebisu S, Kato A, Azakami H (2010) The
inhibitory effects of catechins on biofilm formation by the periodontopathogenic bacterium,
Eikenellacorrodens. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 74(12):2445–2450
Meireles A, Borges A, Giaouris E, Simões M (2016) The current knowledge on the application of
anti-biofilm enzymes in the food industry. Food Res Int 86:140–146. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.
foodres.2016.06.006
Mizdal CR, Stefanello ST, da Costa Flores V, Agertt VA, Bonez PC, Rossi GG, da Silva TC, Antunes
Soares FA, de Lourenço Marques L, de Campos MMA (2018) The antibacterial and antibiofilm activity of gold-complexed sulfonamides against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus. Microb Pathog 123:440–448. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micpath.2018.08.002
Molobela IP, Cloete TE, Beukes M (2010) Protease and amylase enzymes for biofilm removal and
degradation of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) produced by Pseudomonas fluorescens bacteria. Afr J Microbiol Res 4:1515–1524
Motlagh AM, Bhattacharjee AS, Goel R (2016) Biofilm control with natural and geneticallymodified phages. World J Microbiol Biotechnol 32(4):67. https://doi.org/10.1007/
s11274-016-2009-4
Mukherjee S, Bassler BL (2019) Bacterial quorum sensing in complex and dynamically changing
environments. Nat Rev Microbiol 17(6):371–382. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41579-019-0186-5
Nobrega FL, Costa AR, Kluskens LD, Azeredo J (2015) Revisiting phage therapy: new applications
for old resources. Trends Microbiol 23(4):185–191. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tim.2015.01.006
O’Loughlin CT, Miller LC, Siryaporn A, Drescher K, Semmelhack MF, Bassler BL (2013) A
quorum-sensing inhibitor blocks Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence and biofilm formation.
Proc Natl Acad Sci 110(44):17981–17986
Okada M, Sato I, Cho SJ, Iwata H, Nishio T, Dubnau D, Sakagami Y (2005) Structure of the
Bacillus subtilis quorum-sensing peptide pheromoneComX. Nat Chem Biol 1(1):23–24.
https://doi.org/10.1038/nchembio709
Olsen A, Jonsson A, Normark S (1989) Fibronectin binding mediated by a novel class of surface
organelles on Escherichia coli. Nature 338(6217):652–655. https://doi.org/10.1038/338652a0
Olsen NMC, Thiran E, Hasler T, Vanzieleghem T, Belibasakis GN, Mahillon J, Loessner MJ,
Schmelcher M (2018) Synergistic removal of static and dynamic Staphylococcus aureus biofilms by combined treatment with a bacteriophage endolysin and a polysaccharide depolymerase. Viruses 10(8):1–17. https://doi.org/10.3390/v10080438
O'Toole GA, Kolter R (1998) Flagellar and twitching motility are necessary for Pseudomonas
aeruginosa biofilm development. Mol Microbiol 30(2):295–304
Parsek MR, Greenberg EP (2000) Acyl-homoserine lactone quorum sensing in Gram-negative bacteria: a signaling mechanism involved in associations with higher organisms. Proc Natl Acad
Sci 97(16):8789–8793. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.97.16.8789
Pratt LA, Kolter R (1998) Genetic analysis of Escherichia coli biofilm formation: roles of flagella, motility, chemotaxis and type I pili. Mol Microbiol 30(2):285–293. https://doi.
org/10.1046/j.1365-2958.1998.01061.x
Prigent-Combaret C, Lejeune P (1999) Monitoring gene expression in biofilms. Methods Enzymol
310:56–79. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0076-6879(99)10006-5
Ramasamy M, Lee JH, Lee J (2017) Development of gold nanoparticlescoatedwithsilica containing the antibiofilm drugcinnamaldehyde and their effects on pathogenic bacteria. Int J
Nanomedicine 12:2813–2828. https://doi.org/10.2147/IJN.S132784
Rasamiravaka T, Labtani Q, Duez P, El Jaziri M (2015) The formation of biofilms by Pseudomonas
aeruginosa: a review of the natural and synthetic compounds interfering with control mechanisms. BioMed Res Int 759348. https://doi.org/10.1155/2015/759348
Rasmussen TB, Givskov M (2006) Quorum-sensing inhibitors as anti-pathogenic drugs. Int J Med
Microbiol 296(2–3):149–161. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmm.2006.02.005
B. P. Singh et al.