Nutrient Composition Promotes Switching between Pellicle and Bottom Biofilm in Salmonella

Salmonella is one of the most frequently reported causes of foodborne illness worldwide. Non-typhoidal serovars cause gastroenteritis in humans. Salmonella can grow on surfaces forming biofilms, contributing to its persistence since biofilms are difficult to eradicate due to the high resistance to a...

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Main Authors: Sonia Paytubi, Cintia Cansado, Cristina Madrid, Carlos Balsalobre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.02160/full