Disruption of urogenital biofilms by lactobacilli

Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 58-64

  McMillan, Amy ^a   Dell, Melissa ^a   Zellar, Michelle P ^a   Cribby, Sarah ^a,b   Martz, Sarah ^b,c   Hong, Emilio ^d   Fu, Jennifer ^d   Abbas, Ahmed ^d   Dang, Thien ^d   Miller, Wayne ^a,b   Reid, Gregor ^a,b  

^a LAWSON HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d Thames Valley District School Board   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aerobic vaginitis; Bacterial vaginosis; Biofilms; Lactobacillus

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC VAGINITIS; BACTERIAL CELLS; BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS; CELL DENSITY; E. COLI; IN-VITRO; LACTOBACILLUS; METRONIDAZOLE; MICROBIOTAS; PATHOGENIC BACTERIUM; PROBIOTICS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; UROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI;

AEROBIC BACTERIA; BACILLI; BACTERIOLOGY; CELL DEATH; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BIOFILMS;

METRONIDAZOLE;

ACTINOBACTERIA; AEROBIC VAGINOSIS; ARTICLE; ATOPOBIUM VAGINAE; BACTERIAL CELL; BIOFILM; CELL DEATH; CELL DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS; IN VITRO STUDY; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; UROGENITAL TRACT INFECTION; UROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; VAGINA DISEASE; VAGINITIS;

BIOFILMS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS; HUMANS; LACTOBACILLUS; PROBIOTICS; VAGINOSIS, BACTERIAL;

ATOPOBIUM VAGINAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS;

EID: 79955863073     PISSN: 09277765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2011.03.016     Document Type: Article

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