Biofilms as Promoters of Bacterial Antibiotic Resistance and Tolerance
Multidrug resistant bacteria are a global threat for human and animal health. However, they are only part of the problem of antibiotic failure. Another bacterial strategy that contributes to their capacity to withstand antimicrobials is the formation of biofilms. Biofilms are associations of microor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/1/3 |