Dynamics of the action of biocides in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2648-2654

  Bridier, A ^a   Dubois Brissonnet, F ^a   Greub, G ^b   Thomas, V ^c   Briandet, R ^a  

^a UMR1319 MICALIS   (France)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c Steris   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE; BIOCIDE; PERACETIC ACID;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOFILM; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FLUORESCENCE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAINING;

BENZALKONIUM COMPOUNDS; BIOFILMS; DISINFECTANTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PERACETIC ACID; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 79956294274     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01760-10     Document Type: Article

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