Biofilm formation and adherence characteristics of an Elizabethkingia meningoseptica isolate from Oreochromis mossambicus

Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials

Volumn 10, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Jacobs, Anelet ^a   Chenia, Hafizah Y ^b  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Adherence; Autoaggregation; Biofilm; Coaggregation; Elizabethkingia meningoseptica; Tilapia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELIZABETHKINGIA MENINGOSEPTICA; ENTEROCOCCUS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HYDROPHOBICITY; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OREOCHROMIS MOSSAMBICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; SURFACE PROPERTY; ANIMAL; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; FLAVOBACTERIACEAE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TILAPIA;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BIOFILMS; FLAVOBACTERIACEAE; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; TILAPIA;

EID: 79955550941     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14760711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-0711-10-16     Document Type: Article

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