Growth of Mycobacterium avium in dual species biofilms with Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Interest in the growth of M. avium in biofilms has increased in the last few years. Research has shown that M. avium cells in biofilms are more resistant to disinfectants than their planktonic counterparts. Although M. avium has been detected in biofilms in in situ and laboratory models, information...

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Main Author: Karmacharya, Amresh Prasad
Language:en
Published: 2007
Online Access:http://etd.lib.montana.edu/etd/2007/karmacharya/KarmacharyaA0507.pdf