Clinical significance of seeding dispersal in biofilms: A response

Microbiology

Volumn 151, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 3453-3454

  Stoodley, P ^a   Purevdorj Gage, B ^b   Costerton, J W ^c  

^a ALLEGHENY SINGER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; BACTERIAL FLAGELLUM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOFILM; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOTHESIS; LIFE CYCLE; MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE; NOMENCLATURE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 27744578145     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.28456-0     Document Type: Note

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