Role of type 1 and type 3 fimbriae in Klebsiella pneumoniae biofilm formation

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Schroll, Casper ^a   Barken, Kim B ^b   Krogfelt, Karen A ^a   Struve, Carsten ^a  

^a STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIMBRIA PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; ADHESIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOFILM; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; DOWN REGULATION; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MONOCULTURE; NONHUMAN; PLANKTON; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; FIMBRIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NEGIBACTERIA;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; BIOFILMS; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 77953693519     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-10-179     Document Type: Article

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