Biofilm formation and adhesion to bovine udder epithelium of potentially probiotic lactic acid bacteria

Mastitis is one of the most important diseases threatening modern dairy herds. The idea of fighting the disease through colonising the udder with lactic acid bacteria (LAB), thereby building a beneficial biofilm, is the base for a probiotic approach towards mastitis control. The purpose of this stud...

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Main Authors: Jonathan K. Wallis, Volker Krömker, Jan-Hendrik Paduch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2018-03-01
Series:AIMS Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/microbiology/article/1887/fulltext.html