Subinhibitory Antibiotic Concentrations Enhance Biofilm Formation of Clinical <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> Isolates
<i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> is a microorganism that can be found in the oral cavity, especially in secondary endodontic infections, with a prevalence ranging from 24–70%. The increase in the ability to form biofilms in the presence of subinhibitory antibiotic concentrations is a phenome...
Main Authors: | Sara Bernardi, Annette Anderson, Guido Macchiarelli, Elmar Hellwig, Fabian Cieplik, Kirstin Vach, Ali Al-Ahmad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/7/874 |
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