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Bacterial behavior at surfaces.
Current opinion in microbiology - 1 Jun 2001
Geesey G G
Abstract excerpt
Population level studies demonstrate that bacterial colonization of surfaces and subsequent biofilm architecture are controlled by a variety of factors that include the hydrodynamics, surface chemistry and genotype of the cell. New molecular tools now extend our ability to investigate among bacterial cells within a surface-associated population subtle phenotypic differences that do not involve changes in...
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