Bacteriophage treatment of Campylobacter biofilms : formation of the carrier state life cycle
Campylobacter jejuni is a gram-negative thermotolerant microaerobic pathogen that causes human gastroenteritis worldwide. The production of extracellular polymeric substances to create a biofilm is a mechanism by which C. jejuni can protect itself from unfavourable environments, and is a contributor...
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| Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
| Language: | English |
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2013
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/13490/ |