Use of newly isolated phages for control of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 and ATCC 10145 biofilms

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 162, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 798-806

  Pires, Diana ^a   Sillankorva, Sanna ^a   Faustino, Alberta ^b   Azeredo, Joana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b Sao Marcos Hospital   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Bacteriophages; Biofilms; Control; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIOPHAGE PHIIBB PAA2; BACTERIOPHAGE PHIIBB PAP21; BIOFILM; BIOMASS; NONHUMAN; PLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

BIOFILMS; HUMANS; PLANKTON; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; PSEUDOMONAS PHAGES;

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 80053385532     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: 17697123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2011.06.010     Document Type: Article

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