N-ACETYL CYSTEINE IN THE TREATMENT OF BIOFILM FORMATION-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS
- Authors: Ushkalova E.1
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- Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia
- Issue: Vol 24, No 11 (2013)
- Pages: 33-36
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.eco-vector.com/0236-3054/article/view/115786
- ID: 115786
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Abstract
The paper discusses the significance of biofilms in the development of chronic and recurrent infections and the therapeutic strategies for their eradication. It gives the results of investigations of N-acetyl cysteine and the mechanism of its action on the biofilms.
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E. Ushkalova
Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia
Email: eushk@yandex.ru
Professor MD Moscow
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