Novel Approaches to Combat Medical Device-Associated BioFilms
Biofilms are aggregates formed as a protective survival state by microorganisms to adapt to the environment and can be resistant to antimicrobial agents and host immune responses due to chemical or physical diffusion barriers, modified nutrient environments, suppression of the growth rate within bio...
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6412/11/3/294 |