Biofilm-Associated Agr and Sar Quorum Sensing Systems of Staphylococcus aureus Are Inhibited by 3‑Hydroxybenzoic Acid Derived from Illicium verum

• Pitchaipillai Sankar Ganesh,
• Krishnamurthy Veena,
• Renganathan Senthil,
• Koneti Iswamy,
• Esaki Muthu Ponmalar,
• Vanitha Mariappan,
• A. S. Smiline Girija,
• Jamuna Vadivelu,
• Samuthira Nagarajan,
• Dinakar Challabathula,
• Esaki Muthu Shankar

Affiliations

Pitchaipillai Sankar Ganesh

Department of Microbiology, Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India

Krishnamurthy Veena

Infection Biology, Department of Life Sciences, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Tiruvarur, Tamilnadu, India

Renganathan Senthil

Department of Bioinformatics, Marudupandiyar College, Thanjavur, Tamilnadu, India

Koneti Iswamy

Infection Biology, Department of Life Sciences, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Tiruvarur, Tamilnadu, India

Esaki Muthu Ponmalar

Sri Sairam Siddha Medical College and Research Centre, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India

Vanitha Mariappan

Center for Toxicology and Health Risk Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

A. S. Smiline Girija

Department of Microbiology, Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India

Jamuna Vadivelu

Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Samuthira Nagarajan

Department of Chemistry, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Tiruvarur, Tamil Nadu, India

Dinakar Challabathula

Department of Life Sciences, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Tiruvarur, Tamil Nadu, India

Esaki Muthu Shankar

Infection Biology, Department of Life Sciences, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Tiruvarur, Tamilnadu, India