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Biofilm formation by clinical isolates and the implications in chronic infections

BACKGROUND: Biofilm formation is a major virulence factor contributing to the chronicity of infections. To date few studies have evaluated biofilm formation in infecting isolates of patients including both Gram-positive and Gram-negative multidrug-resistant (MDR) species in the context of numerous t...

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Autores principales: Sanchez, Carlos J, Mende, Katrin, Beckius, Miriam L, Akers, Kevin S, Romano, Desiree R, Wenke, Joseph C, Murray, Clinton K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3568419/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23356488
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-47