The synergistic effects of orthogonal biofilm mitigation strategies: thermal and antibiotic treatment
Upon forming a biofilm, bacteria undergo several changes that prevent them from being eradicated with antimicrobials alone. These biofilms manifest as persistent infections and biofouling in the medical and industrial world, respectively, constituting an ongoing medical crisis and creating a huge fi...
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University of Iowa
2017
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| Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/5613 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7093&context=etd |