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Silencing rogue bacteria.

Authors :
O'DRISCOLL, CATH
Source :
Chemistry & Industry; 2017, Vol. 81 Issue 9, p11-11, 1p
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

The article discusses aspects of the development of bacteria communities called biofilms from medical devices to industry pipelines and bathrooms. It examines the efficacy of antibiotics to prevent biofilm formation and reduce microbial adaptation. It also cites the use of biofilm prevention technology to promote clean surface and disrupt bacterial communication.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00093068
Volume :
81
Issue :
9
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Chemistry & Industry
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
126498959
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/cind.819_3.x