Sessile Legionella pneumophila is able to grow on surfaces and generate structured monospecies biofilms

Biofouling

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 809-819

  Pecastaings S ^a,b   Berge M ^a   Dubourg, K M ^b   Roques, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Confocal microscopy; Legionella pneumophila; Sessile growth

Indexed keywords

LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BIOFILM; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CULTURE MEDIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANKTON;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BIOFILMS; CULTURE MEDIA; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PLANKTON;

EID: 79952059657     PISSN: 08927014     EISSN: 10292454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927014.2010.520159     Document Type: Article

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