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Abolition of Biofilm Formation in Urinary Tract Escherichia coli and Klebsiella Isolates by Metal Interference through Competition for Fur

Bacterial biofilms are associated with a large number of persistent and chronic infections. Biofilm-dwelling bacteria are particularly resistant to antibiotics and immune defenses, which makes it hard if not impossible to eradicate biofilm-associated infections. In the urinary tract, free iron is st...

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Main Authors: Hancock, Viktoria, Dahl, Malin, Klemm, Per
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2893501/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20418434
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.00241-10
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