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Biofilm formation by the small colony variant phenotype of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Environmental microbiology - 1 Jun 2004
Häussler Susanne
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an ubiquitous environmental bacterium and an opportunistic human pathogen. Not only in most natural habitats but also within the human host, e.g. within the chronically infected cystic fibrosis lung, P. aeruginosa is associated with surfaces in structures known as biofilms. These functional communities represent a unique mode of bacterial growth where bacteria display particular...
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