Control of Biofilm Infections by Signal Manipulation

1. Introduction
Naomi Balaban, Dacheng Ren, Michael Givskov, Thomas Bovbjerg Rasmussen

2. Bacterial Cell-to-cell Communication (Quorum Sensing)
Michael Givskov, Thomas Bovbjerg Rasmussen, Dacheng Ren, Naomi Balaban

3. Detection In Vitro of Quorum-Sensing Molecules and Their Inhibitors
Robert J.C. McLean, Sandra A. Bryant, Dhiraj A. Vattem, Michael Givskov, Thomas Bovbjerg Rasmussen, Naomi Balaban

4. Quorum-Sensing Inhibitory Compounds
Dacheng Ren, Michael Givskov, Thomas Bovbjerg Rasmussen, Naomi Balaban

5. Mathematical Modeling of Quorum-Sensing Control in Biofilms
John Ward

6. Animal Models Commonly Used to Study Quorum-Sensing Inhibitors
Naomi Balaban, Michael Givskov, Thomas Bovbjerg Rasmussen, Andrea Giacometti, Oscar Cirioni

7. In Vivo Studies: Inhibiting Biofilm-Associated Bacterial Infections Using QSIs
Naomi Balaban, Michael Givskov, Thomas Bovbjerg Rasmussen

8. Quorum Sensing in Streptococci
M. Dilani Senadheera, Fengxia Qi, Dennis Cvitkovitch

9. Ironing Out the Biofilm Problem:The Role of Iron in Biofilm Formation
E. Peter Greenberg, Ehud Banin

10. Clinical Wound Healing Using Signal Inhibitors
Randall D. Wolcott

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