Application of Bacteriophages on Shiga Toxin-Producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> (STEC) Biofilm

Shiga toxin-producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> are pathogenic bacteria able to form biofilms both on abiotic surfaces and on food, thus increasing risks for food consumers. Moreover, biofilms are difficult to remove and more resistant to antimicrobial agents compared to planktonic cells....

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Main Authors: Nicola Mangieri, Roberto Foschino, Claudia Picozzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/11/1423