Enhanced biofilm-production in pathogens isolated from patients with rare metabolic disorders

New Microbiologica

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 361-367

  Debbia, E A ^a   Dolcino, M ^a   Marchese, A ^a   Piazzi, A ^a   Berio, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Metabolic disorders; Pathogen

Indexed keywords

SUGAR;

AMINOACIDURIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOFILM; CARBOHYDRATE INTOLERANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTINURIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GAMMOPATHY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HYPERLACTATEMIA; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; METABOLIC DISORDER; NONHUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; URINE;

BACTERIURIA; BIOFILMS; CHILD; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; METABOLIC DISEASES; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; URINE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; MIRABILIS; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 11844303476     PISSN: 11217138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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