Type 1 and type 2 strains of Mycoplasma pneumoniae form different biofilms

Several mycoplasma species have been shown to form biofilms that confer resistance to antimicrobials and which may affect the host immune system, thus making treatment and eradication of the pathogens difficult. The present study shows that the biofilms formed by two strains of the human pathogen My...

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Main Authors: Simmons, Warren L., Daubenspeck, James M., Osborne, John D., Balish, Mitchell F., Waites, Ken B., Dybvig, Kevin
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Society for General Microbiology 2013
Subjects:
Cell and Molecular Biology of Microbes
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4036059/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23412845
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.064782-0
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