Chronic wound colonization, infection, and biofilms

Biofilm Infections

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 11-24

  Kirketerp Møller, Klaus ^a   Zulkowski, Karen ^b   James, Garth ^c  

^a Department of Clinical Biochemistry   (Denmark)

^b Montana State University College of Nursing   (United States)

^c MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84875502391     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-6084-9_2     Document Type: Chapter

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