Increased biofilm formation by nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae isolates from patients with invasive disease or otitis media versus strains recovered from cases of respiratory infections

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 80, Issue 22, 2014, Pages 7088-7095

  Puig, Carmen ^a,c   Domenech, Arnau ^a,c,f   Garmendia, Junkal ^b,c   Langereis, Jeroen D ^d   Mayer, Pascal ^e,g   Calatayud, Laura ^a,c   Liñares, Josefina ^a,c   Ardanuy, Carmen ^a,c   Marti, Sara ^a,c  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e BioFilm Control   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^g Alphanosos   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; BIOFILMS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS;

BIOFILM FORMATION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE; CLINICAL ISOLATES; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIAS; CONTROVERSIAL TOPICS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; MIDDLE EAR MUCOSA; NONTYPEABLE HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE;

PULMONARY DISEASES;

ADHESION; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; GROWTH RATE; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INFLUENZA; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; RESPIRATORY DISEASE;

HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE;

BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BIOFILM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTION; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; OTITIS MEDIA; PHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BIOFILMS; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMANS; OTITIS MEDIA; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84908305002     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02544-14     Document Type: Article

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