Lactobacilli spp.: real-time evaluation of biofilm growth

Abstract Background Biofilm is a fundamental bacterial survival mode which proceeds through three main generalized phases: adhesion, maturation, and dispersion. Lactobacilli spp. (LB) are critical components of gut and reproductive health and are widely used probiotics. Evaluation of time-dependent...

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Main Authors: Stacy Martinez, Jonathan Gomez Garcia, Roy Williams, Moamen Elmassry, Andrew West, Abdul Hamood, Deborah Hurtado, Brent Gudenkauf, Gary Ventolini, Natalia Schlabritz-Loutsevitch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-020-01753-3