Francisella novicida and F. philomiragia biofilm features conditionning fitness in spring water and in presence of antibiotics.

Biofilms are currently considered as a predominant lifestyle of many bacteria in nature. While they promote survival of microbes, biofilms also potentially increase the threats to animal and public health in case of pathogenic species. They not only facilitate bacteria transmission and persistence,...

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Main Authors: Claire Siebert, Corinne Villers, Georgios Pavlou, Bastien Touquet, Nandadeva Yakandawala, Isabelle Tardieux, Patricia Renesto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228591