Uropathogenic <i>Escherichia coli </i>Biofilm-Forming Capabilities are not Predictable from Clinical Details or from Colonial Morphology

Antibiotic resistance is increasing to an extent where efficacy is not guaranteed when treating infection. Biofilm formation has been shown to complicate treatment, whereby the formation of biofilm is associated with higher minimum inhibitory concentration values of antibiotic. The objective of the...

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Main Authors: Shane Whelan, Mary Claire O’Grady, Dan Corcoran, Karen Finn, Brigid Lucey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Diseases
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9721/8/2/11