MECHANISMS OF INCREASED RESISTANCE OF BACTERIA TO ANTIMICROBIALS IN BIOFILM

The most striking advantage of bacteria residing in biofilm is enhanced resistance to biocide including antibiotics and disinfectants. Biocides are 100% efficient in killing cells in suspension but there are not efficient in destroying bacteria from biofilm community. Mechanisms of increased resist...

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Main Authors: Dubravka Milanov, Nataša Čubrak, Jelena Petrović, Sava Lazić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scientific Veterinary Institute “Novi Sad” 2010-12-01
Series:Archives of Veterinary Medicine
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Online Access:https://niv.ns.ac.rs/e-avm/index.php/e-avm/article/view/197