Multiple factors modulate biofilm formation by the anaerobic pathogen Clostridium difficile
Bacteria within biofilms are protected from multiple stresses, including immune responses and antimicrobial agents. The biofilm-forming ability of bacterial pathogens has been associated with increased antibiotic resistance and chronic recurrent infections. Although biofilms have been well studied f...
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| Format: | Article |
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2013
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/2227/ |