Exploring bacteria-surface interactions

Bacteria adhere to almost any surface. Medical-device biofilm-centred infections pose an enormous threat, particularly from multi-antibiotic resistant pathogens. Biofilm formation is largely understood and encompasses an initial,reversible bacterial cell surface-attachment phase followed by irrevers...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carabelli, Alessandro M.
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/59515/