The Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a gram-negative bacillus and frequent cause of infection.
This microorganism is resistant intrinsically to various drugs. The P. aeruginosa is
associated with the biofilm formation, which causes worsen the prognosis and difficulty the
treatment. The influence of Melaleuca alternifolia oil or “tree of tee” oil (TTO) and TTO
nanoparticles on adhesion of P. aeruginosa in buccal epithelial cells was investigated. Also
was determined the antimicrobial and antibiofilm activity against this microorganism. The …