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Biofilm formation as a novel phenotypic feature of adherent-invasive Escherichia coli (AIEC)
BACKGROUND: Crohn's disease (CD) is a high morbidity chronic inflammatory disorder of unknown aetiology. Adherent-invasive Escherichia coli (AIEC) has been recently implicated in the origin and perpetuation of CD. Because bacterial biofilms in the gut mucosa are suspected to play a role in CD a...
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2759958/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19772580 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-9-202 |