Microbiology: breaking down biofilms.
作者信息
Stephens Craig
机构信息
Biology Department, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California 95053, USA.
出版信息
Curr Biol. 2002 Feb 19;12(4):R132-4. doi: 10.1016/s0960-9822(02)00706-6.
Abstract
Biofilms--adherent bacterial communities embedded in a polymer matrix--are common in nature and can cause persistent human infections that are highly resistant to antibiotics. Recent work provides insight into how these communities develop and function, and offers clues to combating them.
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