Methods and compositions for controlling biofilm development

A method of cleaning or protecting surfaces by treatment with compositions comprising N-(3-oxododecanoyl)-L-homoserine lactone (OdDHL) blocking compounds and/or N-butyryl-L-homoserine lactone (BHL) analogs, either in combination or separately.

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Main Authors COSTERTON JOHN W, DAVIES DAVID G
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 11.09.2003
Edition7
Subjects
AGRICULTURE
ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES AND WAXES
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
BIOCIDES, e.g. AS DISINFECTANTS, AS PESTICIDES, AS HERBICIDES
CANDLES
CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, ORSURGICAL ARTICLES
CHEMISTRY
DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS
DETERGENTS
DISINFECTION, STERILISATION, OR DEODORISATION OF AIR
FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM
FISHING
FORESTRY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HUNTING
HYGIENE
MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, OR SURGICALARTICLES
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
METALLURGY
METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS INGENERAL
PEST REPELLANTS OR ATTRACTANTS
PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
PRESERVATION OF BODIES OF HUMANS OR ANIMALS OR PLANTS OR PARTSTHEREOF
RECOVERY OF GLYCEROL
RESIN SOAPS
SOAP OR SOAP-MAKING
SPECIFIC USE OF COSMETICS OR SIMILAR TOILETPREPARATIONS
TRAPPING
TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
USE OF SINGLE SUBSTANCES AS DETERGENTS
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Summary:A method of cleaning or protecting surfaces by treatment with compositions comprising N-(3-oxododecanoyl)-L-homoserine lactone (OdDHL) blocking compounds and/or N-butyryl-L-homoserine lactone (BHL) analogs, either in combination or separately.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20020188354