Browsing by Subject "Biofilm"
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(2017-05-08)Bacteria navigate within their environment in response to gradients of several environmental cues, including nutrients, toxins, pH, temperature and oxygen. Recent studies demonstrate that Escherichia coli also senses ...
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(2013-04-28)Gastrointestinal (GI) health is an important contributor to one’s overall well-being. In the past decade, the focus of this aspect of health has been on the organisms that inhabit the intestines: gut microbes. A concept ...
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(2012-07-16)Bacterial biofilms form on liquid/air and liquid/solid surfaces and consist of cells combined with an extracellular matrix such as exopolysaccharides, extracellular DNA, and glycoproteins. Bacteria have up to a 1000-fold ...
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(2018-08-16)Candida spp. are commensal opportunistic fungal pathogens that often colonize and infect mucosal surfaces of the human body. Candida, along with other microbes in the microbiota, generally grow as biofilms in a polymicrobial ...