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Critical Assessment of Methods to Quantify Biofilm Growth and Evaluate Antibiofilm Activity of Host Defence Peptides

Biofilms are multicellular communities of bacteria that can adhere to virtually any surface. Bacterial biofilms are clinically relevant, as they are responsible for up to two-thirds of hospital acquired infections and contribute to chronic infections. Troublingly, the bacteria within a biofilm are a...

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Autores principales: Haney, Evan F., Trimble, Michael J., Cheng, John T., Vallé, Quentin, Hancock, Robert E. W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6022921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29883434
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biom8020029