Antibacterial and anti-biofilm activities of thiazolidione derivatives against clinical staphylococcus strains.

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Published in Emerg Microbes Infect on January 07, 2015

Authors

Huayong Liu1, Yanfeng Zhao2, Dan Zhao3, Ting Gong1, Youcong Wu1, Haiyan Han1, Tao Xu1, Andreas Peschel4, Shiqing Han3, Di Qu1

Author Affiliations

1: Key Laboratory of Medical Molecular Virology of Ministries of Education and Health, Institute of Medical Microbiology and Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University , Shanghai 200032, China.
2: Department of Laboratory Medicine, Affiliated Gulou Hospital, Medical College of Nanjing University , Nanjing 210008, Jiangsu, China.
3: College of Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Engineering, Nanjing University of Technology , Nanjing 210009, Jiangsu, China.
4: Cellular and Molecular Microbiology Division, Interfaculty Institute of Microbiology and Infection Medicine, University of Tübingen , Tübingen 72076, Germany.

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