Bacterial swarms recruit cargo bacteria to pave the way in toxic environments

mBio

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1-10

  Finkelshtein, Alin ^a   Roth, Dalit ^a   Jacob, Eshel Ben ^a,b   Ingham, Colin J ^c  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MicroDish BV   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFOTAXIME; BETA LACTAM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FLAGELLUM; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PAENIBACILLUS; PAENIBACILLUS VORTEX; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMBIOSIS; DRUG EFFECTS; HYDROLYSIS; LOCOMOTION; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL CONSORTIUM; MICROBIOLOGY; ORGANISMAL INTERACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SECRETION (PROCESS);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PAENIBACILLUS;

BETA-LACTAMASES; BETA-LACTAMS; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; HYDROLYSIS; LOCOMOTION; MICROBIAL CONSORTIA; MICROBIAL INTERACTIONS; PAENIBACILLUS;

EID: 84936941282     PISSN: 21612129     EISSN: 21507511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mBio.00074-15     Document Type: Article

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