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Biofilm formation by Mycobacterium avium isolates originating from humans, swine and birds
1 Jan 2009
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BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium avium includes the subspecies avium, silvaticum, paratuberculosis and hominissuis, and M. avium subspecies has been isolated from various environments all over the world including from biofilms in water distribution systems. The aim of this study was to examine isolates of M. avium subsp. avium and M. avium subsp. hominissuis of different origin for biofilm formation and to look for...
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