Rhamnolipid biosurfactant adsorption on a plasma-treated polypropylene surface to induce antimicrobial and antiadhesive properties

Hamidreza Hajfarajollah, Saeid Mehvari, Mahmoud Habibian, Babak Mokhtarani, Kambiz Akbari Noghabi

RSC Advances · 2015 · 49 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

A glycolipid type of biosurfactant (rhamnolipid), which is obtained from<italic>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</italic>MA01, was adsorbed on a polypropylene film to produce an antimicrobial and antiadhesive polymeric surface for the first time.

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