Ting KN

ORCID: 0000-0002-7818-3922 · 1 paper in corpus

2015

Prevention of cell-surface attachment and reduction of penicillin-binding protein 2a (PBP2a) level in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus biofilms by Acalypha wilkesiana.

BMC complementary and alternative medicine ·doi:10.1186/s12906-015-0615-6

BackgroundFormation of biofilm is known to enhance the virulence of methicillin-resistance Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), which is associated with persistent infections in hospital settings. The biofilm layer essentially forms a protective b…