Role of Escherichia coli curli in relation with intestinal components - mucin, Klebsiella pneumoniae and Enterococcus faecalis

Bacteria in nature mostly exist in biofilms, which are structured adherent communities encased in polymeric matrices. In the human body, most biofilms are composed of commensal microorganisms with the gastrointestinal tract being the most heavily colonized site. Bacterial attachment to the overlying...

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Main Author: Yang, Nan
Language:ENG
Published: INSA de Lyon 2011
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Online Access:http://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/tel-00657247
http://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/docs/00/65/72/47/PDF/these.pdf