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ReviewEuropean journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology2024

An insight on the powerful of bacterial quorum sensing inhibition.

Nourhan G Naga, Mona I Shaaban, Mohammad Magdy El-Metwally

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Review in European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Characterization of a Novel Quorum QuencherPlants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Nourhan G NagaBotany and Microbiology Department, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt. Nourhan.Naga_PG@alexu.edu.eg.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7380-9116
Mona I ShaabanMicrobiology and Immunology Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3044-6102
Mohammad Magdy El-MetwallyBotany and Microbiology Department, Faculty of Science, Damanhour University, El-Behera, Egypt.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3857-8794

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bacteria have their own language through which they communicate with one another like all higher organisms. So, many researchers are working hard to identify and comprehend the components of this bacterial communication, known as quorum sensing (QS). In quorum sensing, bacteria use signaling molecules called autoinducers (AIs) to exchange information. Many natural compounds and extraction techniques have been intensively studied to disrupt bacterial signaling and examine their effectiveness for bacterial pathogenesis control. Quorum sensing inhibitors can interfere with QS and block the action of AI signaling molecules. Recent research indicates that quorum sensing inhibitors (QSIs) and quorum quenching enzymes (QQEs) show great promise in reducing the pathogenicity of bacteria and inhibiting biofilm synthesis. In addition, the effectiveness of QQEs and QSIs in experimental animal models was demonstrated. These are taken into account in the development of innovative medical devices, such as dressings and catheters, to prevent bacterial infections. The present review highlights this aspect with a prospective vision for its development and application.

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Anti-Bacterial AgentsBacteriaBacterial InfectionsQuorum SensingAnimalsBacterial Physiological PhenomenaBacterial ProteinsBiofilmsHumansAnti-Bacterial AgentsBacterial ProteinsBiofilm formationPhage therapyQuorum quenching enzymesQuorum sensingVirulence factors

Identifiers

PMID39158799
PMCPMC11534983

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