Advances in bacteriophage-mediated strategies for combating polymicrobial biofilms

Bacteria and fungi tend to coexist within biofilms instead of in planktonic states. Usually, such communities include cross-kingdom microorganisms, which make them harder to remove from abiotic surfaces or infection sites. Additionally, the produced biofilm matrix protects embedded microorganisms fr...

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Main Authors: Marta Gliźniewicz, Dominika Miłek, Patrycja Olszewska, Artur Czajkowski, Natalia Serwin, Elżbieta Cecerska-Heryć, Barbara Dołęgowska, Bartłomiej Grygorcewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1320345/full