Antimicrobial activity of surface attached marine bacteria in biofilms

Microbiological Research

Volumn 166, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 437-448

  Wilson, George S ^a   Raftos, David A ^a   Nair, Sham V ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Biofilm; Induce; Marine bacteria

Indexed keywords

ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BIOFILM CULTURES; INDUCE; MARINE BACTERIUM; MICROBIAL ECOLOGY; SHAKEN LIQUID CULTURE;

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOFILMS; ECOLOGY;

BACTERIA;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SEA WATER;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; BIOTECHNOLOGY; GROWTH RATE; INHIBITION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; METABOLITE; MICROBIAL ECOLOGY; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; BIOFILMS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SEAWATER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 80052085688     PISSN: 09445013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micres.2010.08.003     Document Type: Article

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