Pseudomonas aeruginosa promotes Escherichia coli biofilm formation in nutrient-limited medium.

Biofilms have been implicated as an important reservoir for pathogens and commensal enteric bacteria such as Escherichia coli in natural and engineered water systems. However, the processes that regulate the survival of E. coli in aquatic biofilms have not been thoroughly studied. We examined the ef...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Culotti, Aaron I Packman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4157881?pdf=render