Characterization of bacterial and fungal biofilms in chronic rhinosinusitis

American Journal of Rhinology and Allergy

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 556-561

  Foreman, Andrew ^a   Psaltis, Alkis James ^a   Tan, Lor Wai ^a   Wormald, Peter John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Biofilms; CRS; Cryopreservation; FISH; Fungi; Pathogenesis; S. Aureus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOFILM; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NOSE MUCOSA; NOSE POLYP; PATHOGENESIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RHINOSINUSITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

ADULT; BIOFILMS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FUNGI; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOSES; NASAL MUCOSA; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 76149089835     PISSN: 19458924     EISSN: 19458932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/ajra.2009.23.3413     Document Type: Article

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