Effects of smectite clay on biofilm formation by microorganisms

Biofilms

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 47-54

  Alimova, A ^a   Roberts, M ^a   Katz, A ^a   Rudolph, E ^a   Steiner, J C ^a   Alfano, R R ^a   Gottlieb, P ^b  

^a CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM COLONY; BIOFILM; CLAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 35948963281     PISSN: 14790505     EISSN: 14790513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1479050507002128     Document Type: Article

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