Novel insights into the Proteus mirabilis crystalline biofilm using real-time imaging
The long-term use of indwelling catheters results in a high risk from urinary tract infections (UTI) and blockage. Blockages often occur from crystalline deposits, formed as the pH rises due to the action of urease-producing bacteria; the most commonly found species being Proteus mirabilis. These cr...
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2015-10-30.
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