Immigration and emigration of Burkholderia cepacia and Pseudomonas aeruginosa between and within mixed biofilm communities

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 455-463

  Al Bakri, A G ^a   Gilbert, P ^a   Allison, D G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biofilms; Burkholderia cepacia; Constant depth film fermenter; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Sorbarod

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; FERMENTERS; FILM GROWTH; GROWTH KINETICS; POPULATION STATISTICS;

A-STABLE; BIOFILM FORMATION; BIOFILM GROWTH; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; COLONISATION; CONSTANT DEPTH FILM FERMENTER; P.AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SORBAROD; STEADY STATE-BIOFILMS;

BIOFILMS;

BIOFILM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; BACTERIOPLANKTON; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILTRATION; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 1542269698     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2004.02201.x     Document Type: Article

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