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Stenosis triggers spread of helical Pseudomonas biofilms in cylindrical flow systems

Biofilms are multicellular bacterial structures that adhere to surfaces and often endow the bacterial population with tolerance to antibiotics and other environmental insults. Biofilms frequently colonize the tubing of medical devices through mechanisms that are poorly understood. Here we studied th...

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Autores principales: Espeso, David R., Carpio, Ana, Martínez-García, Esteban, de Lorenzo, Victor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4895183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27272623
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep27170