A normalized parameter for comparison of biofilm dispersants in vitro

Dispersal of infectious biofilms increases bacterial concentrations in blood. To prevent sepsis, the strength of a dispersant should be limited to allow the immune system to remove dispersed bacteria from blood, preferably without antibiotic administration. Biofilm bacteria are held together by extr...

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Main Authors: Shuang Tian, Linqi Shi, Yijin Ren, Henny C. van der Mei, Henk J. Busscher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Biofilm
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590207524000133