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Biofilms and their role in otorhinolaryngological disease.

The Journal of laryngology and otology - 1 Dec 2008

Macassey E, Dawes P

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OBJECTIVE: To describe the pathophysiology of biofilm communities and their role in otorhinolaryngological disease, with reference to the published literature. DESIGN: Review of relevant literature, using Medline and the combined search terms 'biofilms' and 'otorhinolaryngology', and also various related keywords such as 'tonsil' and 'adenoid'. RESULTS: Description of biofilm pathophysiology and of published...

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PMID: 18405407
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215108002193

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