The biofilm allows the micro-organisms to adhere ... despite appropriate therapy as indicated by standard methods in hospital microbiology labs. The increased incidence and associated risks ...

Reporting in Biotechnology & Bioengineering, Kato Marcus and colleagues describe the development of a mathematical model for the anode biofilm that can be used to investigate how electrons ...

In 2014, he was promoted to research director and director of the Institut Pasteur microbiology course. Within the Biofilm Genetics Unit, his group specialises in the identification and ...

Bacterial communities form when free swimming bacteria reversibly attach to a surface. At high cell densities, many species trigger processes involved in biofilm formation, including the production of ...

Saccharin, a common artificial sweetener, has been found to combat multidrug-resistant bacteria by disrupting DNA replication ...

Biofilm growth has been observed in Soviet/Russian (Salyuts and Mir), American ... Pamela Flores - Pamela graduated with a B.S. in Biochemistry and Microbiology from Universidad del Valle de Guatemala ...

Dental plaque biofilms are polymicrobial communities found on oral surfaces embedded within a matrix of host salivary components and microbial extracellular products. Communication between the ...

Applied and Environmental Microbiology (published as Applied Microbiology until 1976) is a online and print bimonthly academic journal published by the American Society for Microbiology.

Ferris found himself next to a microbiologist who studies biofilms. “We talk about biofilm in clinical practice all the time but we have no idea really of what it is,” he said. “Over the ...

With areas of emphasis in Molecular Microbiology, Microbial Pathogenesis and Environmental Microbiology, the Department of Microbiology provides our majors a wide range of laboratory experiences and a ...

Laura is an Assistant Editor for The Scientist. She has a background in microbiology. Her science communication work spans journalism and public engagement. View Full Profile. Learn about our ...