The effects of glutaraldehyde on the control of single and dual biofilms of Bacillus cereus and Pseudomonas fluorescens

Glutaraldehyde (GLUT) was evaluated for control of single and dual species biofilms of Bacillus cereus and Pseudomonas fluorescens on stainless steel surfaces using a chemostat system. The biofilms were characterized in terms of mass, cell density, total and matrix proteins and polysaccharides. The...

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Main Author: Simões, Lúcia C. (author)
Other Authors: Lemos, Madalena (author), Araújo, Paula (author), Pereira, Ana M. (author), Simões, M. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/16815
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/16815