BIOFILM FINAL ESSAY Flashcards

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Wagner, 2011?

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Implant infection, biofilm related, staphylococci species

65% infection biofilm related

60% health care acquired infections are biofilm related

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mah, 2001?

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$2 billion, biofilms

glycocalyx, prevents, antibiotic, entrance, difficult to control

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De beer, 1994?

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chlorine, disinfectant, >20% conc, p.aeruginosa biofilm, measured, microelctrode

Support defence

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Suci, 1994?

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Infrared spectroscopy, antibiotic ciproflaxin, rate to surface, Pseudomonas aeruginosa < sterile surface

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