Inhibition of Gram positive bacteria

A method of inhibiting the growth of a Gram positive bacterium, the method comprising treating the bacterium with an effective amount of one or more furanones having the Formula as set out in the Figure, wherein the effective amount of the one or more furanones does not substantially adversely effec...

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Main Authors Kjelleberg, Staffan, Steinberg, Peter David, Holmstrom, Carola, Back, Arthur
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 11.04.2006
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Summary:A method of inhibiting the growth of a Gram positive bacterium, the method comprising treating the bacterium with an effective amount of one or more furanones having the Formula as set out in the Figure, wherein the effective amount of the one or more furanones does not substantially adversely effect the survival of an animal cell when exposed to the one or more furanones