Interactions between biofilms and the environment

FEMS Microbiology Reviews

Volumn 20, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 291-303

  Beveridge, Terry J ^a,b   Makin, Stephen A ^b   Kadurugamuwa, Jagath L ^a,b   Li, Zusheng ^a,b  

^a National Centre of Excellence   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attachment to surface; Biofilm; Fine grain mineral development; Predatory membrane vesicle

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BIOFILM; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECOSYSTEM; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; MEMBRANE VESICLE; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

BIOFILMS; ENVIRONMENT; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0030807441     PISSN: 01686445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-6445(97)00012-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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